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Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash vs Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.

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CapabilityGoogle: Gemini 2.0 FlashGoogle: Gemini 3 Flash PreviewWinner
Context window
Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request.
1.0M1.0MTie
Input price (per 1M)
Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider.
$0.10$0.50🏆 Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash
Output price (per 1M)
Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider.
$0.40$3.00🏆 Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash
Tool / function calling
First-class support for emitting structured tool calls.
YesYesTie
Vision input
Accepts image inputs alongside text.
YesYesTie
Reasoning mode
Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support.
Yes🏆 Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview

Frequently asked questions

Is Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash better than Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview?

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.

What's the price difference between Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash and Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview?

Input: $0.10 vs $0.50 per 1M tokens. Output: $0.40 vs $3.00 per 1M tokens.

What context windows do Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash and Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview support?

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash supports up to 1.0M tokens. Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview supports up to 1.0M tokens.

Do both Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash and Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview support tool calling?

Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash: yes. Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview: yes.

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