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Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GPT-5.6 Sol

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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Gemini 3.6 Flash
google/gemini-3.6-flash
GPT-5.6 Sol
openai/gpt-5.6-sol
Provider
Google
OpenAI
Family
Gemini 3
GPT-5
Modality
text
text
Context window
1,048,576 tok
1,050,000 tok
Max output
65,536 tok
128,000 tok
Released
2026-07-21
2026-07-10
License
Proprietary
Proprietary
Input price
$1.50 /1M
$5.00 /1M
Output price
$7.50 /1M
$30.00 /1M
Tools
yes
yes
Streaming
yes
yes
Vision
yes
yes
JSON mode
yes
yes
Reasoning
yes
Prompt caching
Batch API
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Gemini 3.6 Flash
google/gemini-3.6-flash
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Gemini 3.6 Flash provides sustained frontier-level intelligence optimized for real-world tasks at a higher speed and lower cost, excelling at code generation, agentic execution, and spatial reasoning.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows
GPT-5.6 Sol
openai/gpt-5.6-sol
Full spec →

GPT-5.6 Sol is OpenAI's frontier GPT-5.6 model for complex professional work, using the Responses API for reasoning and stateful context management.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows

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SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

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

# Gemini 3.6 Flash
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="google/gemini-3.6-flash",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# GPT-5.6 Sol
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-5.6-sol",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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