Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools vs Claude Opus 4.1
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools is cheaper on output tokens, while Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools offers a larger context window. Choose Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools or Claude Opus 4.1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools | Claude Opus 4.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Vertex | Vertex |
| Input / 1M tokens | $2.00 | $15.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $12.00 | $75.00 |
| Context window | 1M | 200K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Aug 2025 |
FAQ
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