compare/o4-minivsGemini 3 Flash

o4-mini vs Gemini 3 Flash

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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 o4-mini
openai/o4-mini
Gemini 3 Flash
google/gemini-3-flash
ProvideropenaiGoogle
FamilyopenaiGemini 3
Modalitytexttext
Context window200,000 tok1,000,000 tok
Max output100,000 tok8,192 tok
Released2026-04-132026-04-13
Input price$1.10 /1M$0.500 /1M
Output price$4.40 /1M$3.00 /1M
Cache read$0.050 /1M
Toolsyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyes
JSON modeyes
Reasoningyesyes
Prompt cachingyes
o4-mini
openai/o4-mini
Full spec →

OpenAI's fast, lightweight reasoning model optimized for multi-step problem solving at lower cost.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Streaming
  • Step-by-step reasoning
  • Low-latency inference
Gemini 3 Flash
google/gemini-3-flash
Full spec →

Gemini 3 Flash is Google's fast multimodal model with frontier intelligence, superior search, and grounding capabilities.

Strengths
  • Near-free per token
  • Multi-modal native
  • 1M context
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try o4-mini
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/o4-mini",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Gemini 3 Flash — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="google/gemini-3-flash",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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