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Gemini 3.1 Flash vs GPT-5.3-Instant

Google Gemini 3.1 Flash vs OpenAI GPT-5.3-Instant — side-by-side specs.

Google
Gemini 3.1 Flash
OpenAI
GPT-5.3-Instant
Overview
CompanyGoogleOpenAI
Release dateFeb 26 2026Mar 3 2026
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapGemini 3.1 Flash shipped 5 days before GPT-5.3-Instant

Which is better: Gemini 3.1 Flash or GPT-5.3-Instant?

Gemini 3.1 Flash and GPT-5.3-Instant do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Gemini 3.1 Flash shipped 5 days before GPT-5.3-Instant, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Gemini 3.1 Flash released?
Gemini 3.1 Flash was released by Google on Feb 26 2026.
When was GPT-5.3-Instant released?
GPT-5.3-Instant was released by OpenAI on Mar 3 2026.

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