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Claude Opus 4.1 vs Gemini 3.7 Flash

Compare Claude Opus 4.1 from Anthropic and Gemini 3.7 Flash from Google on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Claude Opus 4.1
Anthropic · text, image → text

Opus 4.1 is an upgraded version of Claude Opus 4, with improvements mainly in agent tasks, practical coding, and reasoning. Compared to Opus 4, there is a slight improvement in software engineering accuracy; Opus 4.1 has higher accuracy at 74.5%.

Input$16.5 /M
Output$82.5 /M
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Gemini 3.7 Flash
Google · text, image, video, audio, pdf → text

Gemini 3.7 Flash is Google’s natively multimodal reasoning model for coding, agents, web development, and knowledge work. It supports a 1M-token context window and adjustable thinking levels. Compared with Gemini 3.6 Flash, it improves coding, tool use, multi-step planning, and instruction following.

Input$0.75 /M
Output$3.75 /M
Cache read$0.075 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Claude Opus 4.1
Gemini 3.7 Flash
Input /M
$16.5
$0.75
Output /M
$82.5
$3.75
Cache read /M
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$0.075
Context length
200,000
1,048,576
Max output
32,000
65,536
Time to First Token
1.7 s
6.0 s
Throughput
40.6 tok/s
166.0 tok/s
Modalities
textimage
textimagevideoaudiopdf
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong context
API Formats
chat_completions · gemini_api · claude_api
Released
August 5, 2025
August 13, 2026

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
claude-opus-4-1gemini-3.7-flash
1400146015201580
Overall
14471491
Coding
15051522
Math
14341524
Hard prompts
14771508
Instruction following
14551485
Multi-turn
14691498
Creative writing
14421496
Longer query
14721500
Chinese
14651554
English
14581489
WebDev Arena
claude-opus-4-1gemini-3.7-flash
1360144015201600
Overall
13861587
React
15811581
HTML
13931625
Gaming
16351635
Simulations
16251625
Data analytics
15691569

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Gemini 3.7 Flash
$101 /mo
Claude Opus 4.1
$2,228 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Claude Opus 4.1, Gemini 3.7 Flash?

Gemini 3.7 Flash: $3.75/M output tokens; Claude Opus 4.1: $82.5/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 1522; Claude Opus 4.1: 1505 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

Claude Opus 4.1: 1.7s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

Claude Opus 4.1 accepts 200,000 and Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts 1,048,576 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 32,000 tokens on Claude Opus 4.1 and 65,536 tokens on Gemini 3.7 Flash.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Gemini 3.7 Flash at 166.0 tok/s and Claude Opus 4.1 at 40.6 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Claude Opus 4.1 accepts text and image input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts text, image, video, audio and PDF input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search and long context.

Can I call Claude Opus 4.1 and Gemini 3.7 Flash with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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