Gemma 3 12B is cheaper than Gemini 3.6 Flash at $0.03/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Gemini 3.6 Flash | Gemma 3 12B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.5/M tokens | $0.03/M tokens |
| Output price | $7.5/M tokens | $0.03/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | — |
| Released | Jul 2026 | Mar 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Gemma 3 12B costs 250x less per token.
Gemma 3 12B is cheaper on both — 50× input, 250× output
Gemini 3.6 Flash uses 4.2x more emoji
Gemma 3 12B is cheaper than Gemini 3.6 Flash at $0.03/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Gemini 3.6 Flash | Gemma 3 12B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.5/M tokens | $0.03/M tokens |
| Output price | $7.5/M tokens | $0.03/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | — |
| Released | Jul 2026 | Mar 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Gemma 3 12B costs 250x less per token.
Gemma 3 12B is cheaper on both — 50× input, 250× output
Gemini 3.6 Flash uses 4.2x more emoji