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Gemini 3.1 Flash vs Grok‑1

Google
Gemini 3.1 Flash
SpaceXAI
Grok‑1
Overview
CompanyGoogleSpaceXAI
Release dateFeb 26 2026Nov 3 2023
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Timeline
Release gapGrok‑1 shipped 846 days before Gemini 3.1 Flash

Which is better: Gemini 3.1 Flash or Grok‑1?

Gemini 3.1 Flash and Grok‑1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Grok‑1 shipped 846 days before Gemini 3.1 Flash, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Gemini 3.1 Flash is proprietary, while Grok‑1 is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Gemini 3.1 Flash and Grok‑1 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.

Grok‑1 was released by SpaceXAI on Nov 3 2023.

Gemini 3.1 Flash is a proprietary model released by Google. Grok‑1 is an open weight model released by SpaceXAI.

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