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Mistral Medium 3.5 vs Gemini 3.6 Flash

Gemini 3.6 Flash is 2.0× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. Gemini 3.6 Flash accepts the larger context window (1.0M).

Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
Mistral Medium 3.5Gemini 3.6 Flash
ProviderMistral AIGoogle
Input $/1M$1.50$0.750
Output $/1M$7.50$3.75
Blended $/1M$3.00$1.50
Context window262K1.0M
Max output210K66K
ReleasedApr 2026Jul 2026
LicenceProprietaryProprietary
Choose Mistral Medium 3.5 if…
  • No clear advantage on the data we hold.
Choose Gemini 3.6 Flash if…
  • Costs less per token — $1.50 vs $3.00 blended
  • Larger context window (1.0M)
  • Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, Mistral Medium 3.5 or Gemini 3.6 Flash?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both Mistral Medium 3.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is Mistral Medium 3.5 cheaper than Gemini 3.6 Flash?
Gemini 3.6 Flash is cheaper: $1.50 versus $3.00 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $1.50 vs $0.750. Output alone: $7.50 vs $3.75.
What context windows do Mistral Medium 3.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash have?
Mistral Medium 3.5: 262,144 tokens. Gemini 3.6 Flash: 1,048,576 tokens.
Who makes Mistral Medium 3.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash?
Mistral Medium 3.5 is made by Mistral AI. Gemini 3.6 Flash is made by Google.
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