Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Paid vs 
GPT Audio Mini Paid
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT Audio Mini compared — price per token, context window, multimodality, openness and which to choose. Full 2026 breakdown.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview — full profile › · GPT Audio Mini — full profile ›
Prices & specs refreshed from live data · olud.ai
Open-model prices = cheapest provider via OpenRouter; official maker rates may be higher.
$12 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
$2.4 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT Audio Mini specs
| Spec | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT Audio Mini | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maker | OpenAI | – | |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary | – |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 128K tokens | |
| Input price | $2/M | $0.6/M | |
| Output price | $12/M | $2.4/M | |
| Vision / multimodal | Yes | No | |
| Tool / function calling | Yes | Yes | = Tie |
| Self-hostable | No (API only) | No (API only) | – |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary | – |
Price gap & when to choose each
GPT Audio Mini is ~5.0× cheaper than Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview on output tokens ($2.4 vs $12 per M tokens).
- You want frontier performance through a managed API
- You need the longer 1M context window
- You value reliability & ecosystem
- You don't want to manage infrastructure
- You want frontier performance through a managed API
- You want the lower output price
- You value reliability & ecosystem
- You don't want to manage infrastructure
Feature comparison
| Capability | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT Audio Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Open weights (downloadable) | ✗ | ✗ |
| Self-hostable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Runs fully offline | ✗ | ✗ |
| Vision / multimodal | ✓ | ✗ |
| Tool / function calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1M+ context window | ✓ | ✗ |
Benchmarks: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT Audio Mini
Independent benchmark scores measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better (except latency).
Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis.
How Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and GPT Audio Mini score
| Criterion | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT Audio Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-efficiency | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Context window | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Openness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Self-hosting | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Multimodality | 5.0 | 3.5 |
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.
What each model is
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Paid
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.
GPT Audio Mini Paid
A cost-efficient version of GPT Audio. The new snapshot features an upgraded decoder for more natural sounding voices and maintains better voice consistency. Input is priced at $0.60 per million...
Other models in these families
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Frequently asked questions
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT Audio Mini — which is cheaper?
GPT Audio Mini is cheaper on output ($2.4/M vs $12/M).
Which has the larger context window?
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview offers the larger context window (1M tokens).
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT Audio Mini — which should I pick in 2026?
Choose GPT Audio Mini for the lower output price ($2.4/M vs $12/M). Choose Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview if you need the larger 1M context window.
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