Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs MiniMax M3
Compare Gemini 3 Flash Preview by Google AI against MiniMax M3 by MiniMax, context windows of 1.0M vs 1.0M, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
MiniMax M3
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Input
$0.50
Output
$3.00
MiniMax M3
Input
$0.30
1.7× cheaper
Output
$1.20
2.5× cheaper
MiniMax M3 is cheaper on both — 1.7× input, 2.5× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
49%
MiniMax M3 uses 115.0x more emoji
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
MiniMax M3
55%Vocabulary55%
18wSentence Length24w
0.42Hedging0.52
7.1Bold5.2
4.5Lists3.0
0.00Emoji1.15
0.84Headings1.21
0.07Transitions0.02
Based on 24 + 27 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
FAQ
