Model comparison

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs Qwen3 Coder Plus

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has enough public results to be ranked (#20); Qwen3 Coder Plus does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
  • Qwen3 Coder Plus is cheaper at $1 / $5 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $12 for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.
  • Qwen3 Coder Plus has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Qwen3 Coder Plus specifications
Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index56.7—
Released2026-02-192025-07-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output66K66K
Input $ / M tokens$2$1
Output $ / M tokens$12$5
Results tracked711

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 42.7 (#88), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
ALE-Bench1,161456.5
SWE-bench Verified75.6%—
DeepSWE11.7%—
LMArena WebDev1446—
SciCode58.9%—
GSO22.6%—
WeirdML72.1%—
LMArena Coding1483—
MirrorCode8.9%—
AlgoTune2.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.7 (#33), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents35.3%—
τ²-bench Banking26%—
DeepResearch Bench47.8%—
PostTrainBench22%—
BALROG57%—
ExploitBench26.1%—
GBAEval0.8%—
GDP.pdf17%—
LMArena Search1211—
METR Time Horizons77%—
Vending-Bench 23,774—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.7 (#9), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
ARC-AGI-277.1%—
SimpleBench79.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%—
ARC-AGI-198%—
CritPt17.7%—
Chess Puzzles55%—
EnigmaEval36.8%—
Thematic Generalization79.4%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1484—
Mystery Game Puzzles34%—
DTBench97.1%—
LMCA53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.92—
ForecastBench59—

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 61.8 (#28), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)59.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions86.5%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
ProofBench26%—
LMArena Math1485—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)36.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)16.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.8 (#3), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
GPQA Diamond94.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam46.4%—
SimpleQA Verified73.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.4%—
LMArena Expert1484—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 38.1 (#60), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
LMArena Vision1296—
Blueprint-Bench 226.5%—
Furniture Assembly26.7%—
LMArena Document1444—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 57.1 (#11), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
LMArena Non-English1475—
LMArena Chinese1528—
LMArena French1488—
LMArena German1491—
LMArena Japanese1494—
LMArena Korean1458—
LMArena Russian1496—
LMArena Spanish1480—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 77.1 (#31), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
LMArena Instruction Following1465—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 47.3 (#17), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
CL-bench20.8%—
CL-bench Life16.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1482—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 66.3 (#36), Qwen3 Coder Plus: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewQwen3 Coder Plus
LMArena Text1480—
LMArena Creative Writing1482—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1491—
EQ-Bench 41142—
LMArena Multi-Turn1486—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview better than Qwen3 Coder Plus?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has enough public results to be ranked (#20); Qwen3 Coder Plus does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or Qwen3 Coder Plus?

Qwen3 Coder Plus is cheaper. It lists at $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens; Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview lists at $2 and $12.

Which has the bigger context window?

Both accept 1.05M tokens.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Qwen3 Coder Plus share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has 71 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 Coder Plus has 1.

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