Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs Claude Haiku 4.5 compared — price per token, context window, multimodality, openness and which to choose. Full 2026 breakdown.
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Prices & specs refreshed from live data · OpenSourceAI.tech
Open-model prices = cheapest provider via OpenRouter; official maker rates may be higher.
| Spec | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Anthropic | |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 200K tokens |
| Input price | $2/M | $1/M |
| Output price | $12/M | $5/M |
| Vision / multimodal | Yes | Yes |
| Tool / function calling | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hostable | No (API only) | No (API only) |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Capability | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Open weights (downloadable) | ✗ | ✗ |
| Self-hostable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Runs fully offline | ✗ | ✗ |
| Vision / multimodal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tool / function calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1M+ context window | ✓ | ✗ |
Independent benchmark scores measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better (except latency).
Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis.
| Criterion | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-efficiency | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Context window | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Openness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Self-hosting | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Multimodality | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Scores come from live data — output price (cost), context length, open vs closed weights (openness & self-hosting) and vision/tool support (multimodality). Raw task quality isn't scored here; it depends on your benchmark — see the verdict.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is Google’s frontier reasoning model, delivering enhanced software engineering performance, improved agentic reliability, and more efficient token usage across complex workflows. Building on the multimodal foundation.
Claude Haiku 4.5 is Anthropic’s fastest and most efficient model, delivering near-frontier intelligence at a fraction of the cost and latency of larger Claude models. Matching Claude Sonnet 4’s performance...
These variants are tracked but not compared here — one page per family keeps the comparison readable.
Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper on output ($5/M vs $12/M).
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview offers the larger context window (1M tokens).
Choose Claude Haiku 4.5 for the lower output price ($5/M vs $12/M). Choose Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview if you need the larger 1M context window.
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