GeminivsQwen
Comparing Google and Alibaba. Average Podium Score across top models: Gemini (72.8) vs Qwen (74.4). Flagship showdown: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (74.0) vs Qwen3.8 Max (79.8).
Gemini (Google)
Native multimodal models with massive context windows from Google DeepMind.
Qwen (Alibaba)
Extensive open-weight and API model family from Alibaba Cloud.
Top Models Showdown
| Rank | Model | Lab | Score | Coding | Reasoning | Speed | Price / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Qwen3.8 Max | Alibaba | 79.8 | 50.3 | 66.3 | 55 t/s | $2/M |
| #2 | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | 74.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $5/M | |
| #3 | Gemini 3.5 Flash High | 74.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $5/M | |
| #4 | Gemini 3.5 Flash Medium | 74.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $5/M | |
| #5 | Qwen3.7 Max Preview | Alibaba | 74.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $2/M |
| #6 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview | Alibaba | 73.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $2/M |
| #7 | Qwen3.6 Max Preview | Alibaba | 73.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $2/M |
| #8 | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 72.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $5/M | |
| #9 | Qwen3.5 397b A17b | Alibaba | 72.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $2/M |
| #10 | Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09 2025 | 70.0 | — | — | 50 t/s | $5/M |
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