Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Side-by-side comparison of Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku and Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview. Compare pricing, context window, capabilities, and find out which is better for your workflow.
Verdict
strong confidenceGoogle: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads overall
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads in price and context window and capabilities and max output, making it the stronger choice for most workflows. Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku remains a solid alternative depending on your specific needs.
Best for with Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku
Best for with Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Side-by-side
Technical specifications
| Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku | Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Input price | $0.80/M | $0.50/M |
| Output price | $4/M | $3/M |
| Context window | 200K | 1.0M |
| Max output | 8K | 66K |
| Capabilities | Tool useVision | Tool useVisionAudioReasoning |
| Released | Nov 3, 2024 | Dec 17, 2025 |
Scoring breakdown
How each dimension compares
Price
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku
$4/M tokens
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
$3/M tokens
Context Window
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku
200K tokens
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
1.0M tokens
Capabilities
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku
2/4
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
4/4
Max Output
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku
8K tokens
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
66K tokens
Recency
Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku
Nov 2024
Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Dec 2025
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