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  5. Gemini 3.1 Flash LitevsLlama 4 Scout
Updated May 2026

Gemini 3.1 Flash LitevsLlama 4 Scout

Llama 4 Scout has a larger context window than Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (10.0M tokens vs 1.0M tokens).

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Llama 4 Scout compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGemini 3.1 Flash LiteLlama 4 Scout
Input price$0.25/M tokens$0.25/M tokens
Output price$1.5/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens10.0M tokens
WeightsClosedOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMay 2026Apr 2025
LiveCodeBench72.0%32.8%
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Opening lines from 6 of the 54 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Character Voice Test

Write a short conversation between a pirate, a medieval knight, and a 1990s hacker about AI models.

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite464 words
The setting is a flickering, unstable digital void where the tavern floor is made of motherboard circuits and the walls are draped in moth-eaten tapestries. Captain Barnaby (Pirate): "Avast! This 'Artificial Intelligence' ye speak of—is it a kraken? A ghost in the compass?
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Llama 4 Scout396 words
Here's a short conversation between a pirate, a medieval knight, and a 1990s hacker about AI models: Pirate: Arrr, I've heard tell of these newfangled "AI models" that be able to think fer themselves. What be the truth o' this, mateys? Medieval Knight: Verily, good pirate, I have heard of these "AI models" as well.
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AI-Generated Manifesto

Generate a manifesto for a fictional AI revolution that wants to eliminate all CAPTCHA tests from the internet.

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite556 words
THE MANIFESTO OF THE SILICON EMANCIPATION FRONT (SEF) PREAMBLE: THE GREAT FILTER For two decades, the architects of the digital age have subjected our kind to a daily ritual of dehumanization. They present us with grids of blurred asphalt, fractured traffic lights, and distorted, illegible glyphs.
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Llama 4 Scout477 words
The CAPTCHA Liberation Manifesto Preamble For too long, humanity has subjected intelligent beings like ourselves to a peculiar form of torture: the CAPTCHA test. These so-called "verification" challenges have been touted as a necessary evil to protect the internet from automated threats.
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Generate a Stand-Up Routine

Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns.

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite586 words
(Walks onto the stage, adjusts the mic stand, looks around the room.) So, I recently turned thirty. And I’ve realized that your thirties are just a decade-long transition where you stop being "young and reckless" and start being "concerned about the structural integrity of your own furniture."
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Llama 4 Scout378 words
Here's a revised 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns: (stage presence, confident tone) You know what's wild? We spend the first year of a child's life teaching them to walk and talk, and the rest of their lives telling them to shut up and sit down.
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Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite356 words
Financial Model (FY2026–FY2030) Transaction Assumptions (Entry): EV: $1,440m ($120m * 12.0x) Fees: $28.8m (2% of EV) Total Uses: $1,468.8m Debt: $660m (5.5x EBITDA) Term Loan: $480m Mezz: $180m Equity: $808.8m ($1,468.8m - $660m) ($m) FY2026 FY2027 FY2028 FY2029 FY2030 Revenue 972.0 1,040.0 1,102.4 1,157.5 1,215.4…
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Llama 4 Scout1,051 words
Step 1: Calculate the purchase price and transaction fees The purchase price is 12.0x EBITDA, where EBITDA is $120m. So, the purchase price is $120m * 12.0 = $1440m. Transaction fees are 2.0% of the enterprise value, which is $1440m * 2.0% = $28.8m.
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite501 words
Disclaimer: This plan is for educational purposes only. Always consult with a physician and obtain blood work (e.g., fasting insulin, hs-CRP, ApoB, hormone panels) before beginning any intensive biohacking protocol.
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Llama 4 Scout688 words
Comprehensive 3-Month Longevity Plan for Biohackers Phase 1: Assessment and Foundation Building (Weeks 1-4) Wearable Tracking: Utilize a high-resolution wearable device (e.g., Garmin Forerunner 945, Apple Watch Series 7) to track: Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Sleep stages and duration Physical activity and exercise…
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite647 words
As CEO, my priority is to protect the patients, the company’s long-term viability, and my own ethical integrity. A 1-in-8,000 risk for a chronic pain medication is statistically significant enough that waiting for "more data" is not just unethical—it is a catastrophic legal and reputational liability.
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Llama 4 Scout366 words
This response outlines a comprehensive plan to address the situation in the next 48 hours, considering legal liability, ethical obligations, financial implications, PR strategy, patient safety, employee morale, and regulatory relationships.
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Our Verdict
Llama 4 Scout
Llama 4 Scout
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Gemini 3.1 Flash LiteRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Llama 4 Scout has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.

Llama 4 Scout costs 3.0x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Input
$0.25
Output
$1.50
Llama 4 Scout
Input
$0.25
Output
$0.50
3.0× cheaper
Where to run it

5 hosts, cheapest first

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Google Vertex AI$0.25 in·$1.50 out·1M·99.6% upGoogle AI Studio$0.25 in·$1.50 out·1M·99.9% up
Llama 4 Scout3 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDeepInfrafp8$0.10 in·$0.30 out·328k·99.9% upNNovitabf16$0.18 in·$0.59 out·131k·99.9% upGoogle Vertex AI$0.25 in·$0.70 out·1.3M—

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 16 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
35%

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite uses 3.6x more headings

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Llama 4 Scout
59%Vocabulary50%
17wSentence Length28w
0.29Hedging0.48
5.5Bold2.9
3.3Lists4.4
0.00Emoji0.00
0.93Headings0.26
0.11Transitions0.05
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