Model comparison

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Nova Premier 1.0

Gemini 3.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.2 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.5 Flash Google

54.2

Rank #32 Confirmed

Nova Premier 1.0 Amazon

38.3

Rank #189 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.5 Flash leads 62.8 to 23.0.
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash is cheaper at $1.50 / $9 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $12.50 for Nova Premier 1.0.
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1M.

Side by side

Gemini 3.5 Flash and Nova Premier 1.0 specifications
Gemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
ProviderGoogleAmazon
Noometry Index54.238.3
Released2026-05-192025-04-30
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M1M
Max output66K10K
Input $ / M tokens$1.50$2.50
Output $ / M tokens$9$12.50
Results tracked546

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 49.4 (#49), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
SWE-bench Verified79.3%—
DeepSWE37.4%—
LMArena WebDev1499—
SciCode53.1%—
WeirdML62.6%—
LMArena Coding1492—
ALE-Bench911.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 24.7 (#114), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
APEX-Agents27.5%—
GBAEval6.7%—
GDP.pdf14%—
Vending-Bench 25,396—

Reasoning Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 62.8 (#18), Nova Premier 1.0: 23.0 (#185)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
ARC-AGI-272.1%—
SimpleBench76.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—44.8%
NYT Connections (extended)92.6%—
ARC-AGI-192.5%—
CritPt13.1%—
Chess Puzzles50%—
EnigmaEval25.4%—
EBR-Bench4.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1488—
Mystery Game Puzzles32%—
DTBench94.7%—
LMCA47.1%—
Surface Evolver Bench58.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.46—
ForecastBench59—

Math Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 60.7 (#36), Nova Premier 1.0: 33.8 (#199)

Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 66.3 (#11), Nova Premier 1.0: 35.8 (#180)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
GPQA Diamond92.8%—
SimpleQA Verified66.2%—
MMLU-Pro—72.6%
GPQA (HELM)—51.8%
LMArena Expert1495—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.7 (#15), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Vision1310—
Blueprint-Bench 233.6%—
LMArena Document1463—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 57.0 (#13), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Non-English1476—
LMArena Chinese1526—
LMArena French1490—
LMArena German1492—
LMArena Japanese1486—
LMArena Korean1451—
LMArena Russian1493—
LMArena Spanish1480—

Instruction Following Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 77.0 (#30), Nova Premier 1.0: 66.8 (#204)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
IFEval—80.3%
LMArena Instruction Following1467—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.4 (#38), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Longer Query1482—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 65.5 (#47), Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#178)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Text1482—
LMArena Creative Writing1470—
WildBench—78.8%
EQ-Bench 41087—
LMArena Multi-Turn1481—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash better than Nova Premier 1.0?

Gemini 3.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.2 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.5 Flash or Nova Premier 1.0?

Gemini 3.5 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $1.50 per million input tokens and $9 per million output tokens; Nova Premier 1.0 lists at $2.50 and $12.50.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3.5 Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 1M.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.5 Flash and Nova Premier 1.0 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.5 Flash has 54 scored results on Noometry and Nova Premier 1.0 has 6.

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