Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite is Google’s GA high-efficiency multimodal model optimized for low-latency, high-volume workloads. It supports text, image, video, audio, and PDF inputs, and is designed for lightweight agentic...
Model details →Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite vs Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking
Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B Thinking is a multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding across images and video. The Thinking model is optimized for multimodal reasoning in STEM and math....
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 1.0M | 131K | 🏆 Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.25 | $0.40 | 🏆 Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $1.50 | $4.00 | 🏆 Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite better than Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking?
Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking?
Input: $0.25 vs $0.40 per 1M tokens. Output: $1.50 vs $4.00 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking support?
Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite supports up to 1.0M tokens. Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking support tool calling?
Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: yes. Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking: yes.