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Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

GoogleReleased Mar 3, 2026Current

Score basis

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is capable in instruction following and long context; and behind the leaders in factuality, multimodal tasks, reasoning, and coding. Too few results yet to rate agentic tasks, safety, math, or multilingual tasks.

Capability profile

Bars show the model's median result as a share of the leading model's, per capability. Select a row to see its results.

Capable2 capabilities
  1. Instruction Following−18.3%2 of 3
  2. Long Context−19.8%1 of 3
Limited4 capabilities
  1. Factuality−28.2%3 of 4
  2. Multimodal−30.5%2 of 6
  3. Reasoning−35.6%3 of 6
  4. Coding−37.6%4 of 10
Not rated4 capabilities

Too few results yet to rate Agentic, Safety, Math or Multilingual.

Price

$0.25input$1.50outputper million tokens

From Artificial Analysis · 4 providers tracked · All prices

Cheaper than 54% of 329 priced models · 3:1 input-to-output blend, log scale

Evidence

41results on37benchmarks

  • 10 independently verified
  • 20 aggregator
  • 11 vendor-reported

From 10 sources · latest Oct 8, 2026 · How verification works

API features

Tool callingStructured outputsReasoning

As listed by OpenRouter

Research

9 papers reference Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview benchmark results

41 results on 37 benchmarks, grouped by capability. Each bar is the result as a share of the capability leader's; every result links to its source.

Instruction Following

CapableFull instruction following ranking

18.3% behind the leader2 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

Long Context

CapableFull long context ranking

19.8% behind the leader1 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

Factuality

LimitedFull factuality ranking

28.2% behind the leader3 of 4 ranked benchmarks measured

Multimodal

LimitedFull multimodal ranking

30.5% behind the leader2 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Reasoning

LimitedFull reasoning ranking

35.6% behind the leader3 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Coding

LimitedFull coding ranking

37.6% behind the leader4 of 10 ranked benchmarks measured

Agentic

Not enough dataFull agentic ranking

0 of 7 ranked benchmarks measured

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Math

Not enough dataFull math ranking

0 of 5 ranked benchmarks measured

More results

Benchmarks outside the capability baskets. They are not ranked against a leader.

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Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview: common questions

Who makes Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is made by Google.

When was Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview released?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview was released on Mar 3, 2026, according to Artificial Analysis.

What is Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview good at?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is capable in instruction following and long context; and behind the leaders in factuality, multimodal tasks, reasoning, and coding. Too few results yet to rate agentic tasks, safety, math, or multilingual tasks.

How much does Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview cost?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview costs $0.25 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens, according to Artificial Analysis. We track its price at 4 providers. At a mix of three input tokens to one output token, it is cheaper than 54% of the 329 priced models we track.

How many benchmarks has Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview been tested on?

We track 41 results for Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview on 37 benchmarks from 10 sources, 10 of them independently verified. The latest was recorded on Oct 8, 2026.

Which API features does Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview support?

OpenRouter lists tool calling, structured outputs, and reasoning for Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview.

About this record

Where Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview's numbers come from, and every name it appears under.

Tracked since
Apr 27, 2026
Newest source mention
Aug 24, 2026

Where the results come from

Verification: 41 scores · 10 independently verified · 20 aggregator-attributed · 11 vendor-reported. How these tiers are assigned

From 10 sources on 8 sites. Artificial Analysis supplies 20 of them; the 10 independently verified results come from 5 sites. Bars are coloured by trust tier.

  • artificialanalysis.ai20
  • api.llm-stats.com9
  • raw.githubusercontent.com4
  • blog.google2
  • datasets-server.huggingface.co2
  • labs.scale.com2
  • epoch.ai1
  • lmarena.ai1

Also known as

gemini 3.1 flash-litegemini-3-1-flash-lite-previewgemini-3.1-flash-lite (high)