Compare / head-to-head
Gemini 3.5 Flash-LitevsQwen3.5-Flash
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite leads 3 of 4 shared benchmarks. Qwen3.5-Flash is 8.9x cheaper per token. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite has the larger context window (1.0M tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
3 – 1
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite leads
Cheaper per token
Qwen3.5-Flash
8.9x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
1.0M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · —
Google · Qwen
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Google · released 2026-07-21
textvisionaudio
Qwen3.5-Flash
Qwen · released 2026-02-23
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
4 shared · 1 only Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite · 1 only Qwen3.5-Flash| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite | Qwen3.5-Flash | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 4 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 83.3% ↗epoch | 82.3% ↗epoch | +1 pt | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite |
| LMArena Elo | 1435.5 ↗ | 1397.7 ↗ | +37.8 | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 26% ↗epoch | 9.5% ↗epoch | +16.5 pt | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 71.1% ↗epoch | 84.4% ↗epoch | -13.3 pt | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Only Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite reports · 1 | ||||
| FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 0% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| Only Qwen3.5-Flash reports · 1 | ||||
| SimpleQA Verified | not reported | 20.3% ↗epoch | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite minus Qwen3.5-Flash in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite | Qwen3.5-Flash | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1M tokens | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite |
| Max output | 66K tokens | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $0.3 ↗ | $0.029 ↗ | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Output price / 1M | $2.5 ↗ | $0.287 ↗ | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.03 ↗ | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $2.8 | $0.316 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Modalities | text · vision · audio | text · vision | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite |
| Released | 2026-07-21 | 2026-02-23 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 5 | 5 | — |
Reliability
Provider status
Last 60 days · refreshed daily on this page · live on /statusMore matchups
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs …
Models sharing the most benchmarksMore matchups
Qwen3.5-Flash vs …
Models sharing the most benchmarksBuilt by Respan
Which one wins on your data?
Public benchmarks are a starting point. Run Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Qwen3.5-Flash on your own prompts with Respan evals, or route to either through one gateway key with automatic failover.