head-to-head · model vs model
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite vs GPT-5 Mini
Live matchup data for Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and GPT-5 Mini: OpenRouter usage, pricing, benchmark scores, and community sentiment, refreshed daily. No verdicts — read the tape.
share of openrouter tokens
as of Jul 7, 2026 · Δ vs ≥7d prior
usage share — openrouter model rankings
Usage crossover
current leader: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
source: OpenRouter model rankings · daily · 90d · ○ 4 lead changes
through Jul 7, 2026
side by side
Spec & pricing
| Spec | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | GPT-5 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | OpenAI | |
| Homepage | openrouter.ai | openrouter.ai |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 400K tokens |
| Input price | $0.25/MTok | $0.25/MTok |
| Output price | $1.50/MTok | $2.00/MTok |
| Cache read | $0.025/MTok | $0.025/MTok |
| Price as of | Jul 8, 2026 · openrouter | Jul 8, 2026 · openrouter |
sources: provider pages · OpenRouter · GitHub · package registries
— = not tracked / not applicable
head to head
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | GPT-5 Mini | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| aa-agentic-index | 6.2 index— · google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview | 19.4 index— · openai/gpt-5-mini | openrouter.ai |
| aa-coding-index | 34.7 index— · google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview | 15.6 index— · openai/gpt-5-mini | openrouter.ai |
| aa-intelligence-index | 25 index— · google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview | 25.3 index— · openai/gpt-5-mini | openrouter.ai |
| swe-bench-multilingual | — | 39.7%Feb 13 · mini v2.0.0a0 gpt 5 mini | github.com |
best tracked score per benchmark · scores are not directly comparable across benchmarks
sources linked per row
community pulse
Reddit sentiment
| Signal | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | GPT-5 Mini |
|---|---|---|
sentiment feed pending — Reddit pulse lands with the daily crawl | ||
source: Reddit mentions, LLM-classified sentiment · trailing 30d
awaiting first crawl
faq
Frequently asked
- Is Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite more used than GPT-5 Mini?
- As of Jul 7, 2026, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite shows 1% of OpenRouter token volume and GPT-5 Mini shows 0.3% of OpenRouter token volume. The chart above tracks the full daily series with every lead change marked.
- How does Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite pricing compare to GPT-5 Mini?
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite runs $0.25 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens (as of Jul 8, 2026). GPT-5 Mini runs $0.25 per million input tokens and $2.00 per million output tokens (as of Jul 8, 2026). Full plan and per-token detail is in the spec table above, each with its source and capture date.
- How do Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and GPT-5 Mini score on coding benchmarks?
- On aa-agentic-index, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite scores 6.2 index (—) and GPT-5 Mini scores 19.4 index (—). All tracked results and their sources are in the benchmark table above.
- Where does this comparison data come from?
- OpenRouter public rankings (usage), provider pricing pages (plans and per-token prices), GitHub and package registries (adoption), public benchmark leaderboards, and Reddit (sentiment). Every stored datum keeps its source URL, and the tape refreshes daily. The Token Tape publishes the data without declaring a winner.
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