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GPT vs Gemini for Developers

GPT is the stronger default for coding agents and tool-heavy workflows. Gemini is compelling for long-context analysis and cost-sensitive multimodal work.

Verified 2026-05-07Source-backed model cards

GPT-5.4

OpenAI

$2.5/$15 per 1M tokens
  • Strong coding performance
  • Excellent tool integration
  • Strong agentic capabilities

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Google

$2/$12 per 1M tokens
  • Best long-context handling
  • Strong multimodal
  • Competitive pricing

Head-to-head scorecard

DimensionGPT-5.4Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewPractical read
Coding9.89.5Use this row as a directional signal, then test on your own eval set.
Reasoning9.59.5Tie or depends on workload.
Tool use9.79.3Use this row as a directional signal, then test on your own eval set.
Input cost / 1M$2.5$2Use this row as a directional signal, then test on your own eval set.
Output cost / 1M$15$12Use this row as a directional signal, then test on your own eval set.
Context window1M1MTie or depends on workload.

Which should you pick?

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