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Gemini 3.1 Flash vs o1-preview

Google
Gemini 3.1 Flash
OpenAI
o1-preview
Overview
CompanyGoogleOpenAI
Release dateFeb 26 2026Sep 12 2024
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Timeline
Release gapo1-preview shipped 532 days before Gemini 3.1 Flash

Which is better: Gemini 3.1 Flash or o1-preview?

Gemini 3.1 Flash and o1-preview don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. o1-preview shipped 532 days before Gemini 3.1 Flash, 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 — Gemini 3.1 Flash and o1-preview don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Gemini 3.1 Flash was released by Google on Feb 26 2026.

o1-preview was released by OpenAI on Sep 12 2024.

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