GPT-5 Codex vs Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Compare GPT-5 Codex by OpenAI against Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview by Google AI, tested across 49 shared challenges. Updated April 2026.

Which is better, GPT-5 Codex or Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview?

GPT-5 Codex and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview are both competitive models. Compare their real outputs side by side below.

Key Differences Between GPT-5 Codex and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5 Codex is made by openai while Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is from google.

Our Verdict
GPT-5 Codex
GPT-5 Codex
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.

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Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
99%

GPT-5 Codex uses 14.6x more emoji

GPT-5 Codex
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
64%Vocabulary54%
17wSentence Length18w
0.38Hedging0.29
2.3Bold4.9
3.5Lists3.3
0.15Emoji0.00
0.49Headings0.72
0.05Transitions0.14
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