claude-opus-4-7 vs gemini-3.6-flash
Side-by-side comparison of claude-opus-4-7 and gemini-3.6-flash: benchmarks, pricing, context window and capabilities. Both are accessible through Requesty's unified API. claude-opus-4-7 outperforms gemini-3.6-flash on 3 of 4 shared benchmarks.
claude-opus-4-7
Input / 1M
$5.00
Output / 1M
$25.00
Context
1M
Model ID
anthropic/claude-opus-4-7
gemini-3.6-flash
Input / 1M
$1.50
Output / 1M
$7.00
Context
1.0M
Model ID
google/gemini-3.6-flash
Benchmark comparison
Intelligence Indexreasoning
claude-opus-4-744.3%
gemini-3.6-flash40.3%
Coding Indexcoding
claude-opus-4-773.6%
gemini-3.6-flash69.2%
GPQA Diamondreasoning
claude-opus-4-791.4%
gemini-3.6-flash92.8%
Terminal-Bench Hardagentic
claude-opus-4-751.5%
gemini-3.6-flashN/A
τ²-Benchagentic
claude-opus-4-788.6%
gemini-3.6-flashN/A
SciCodecoding
claude-opus-4-7N/A
gemini-3.6-flash53.4%
Humanity's Last Examreasoning
claude-opus-4-742.3%
gemini-3.6-flash40.8%
Scores sourced from official model cards, Artificial Analysis, and public leaderboards. Benchmarks measure specific skills and don't capture every aspect of model quality.
Pricing & specifications
| claude-opus-4-7 | gemini-3.6-flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Input price / 1M | $5.00 | $1.50 |
| Output price / 1M | $25.00 | $7.00 |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 66K tokens |
| Vision input | Yes | Yes |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Prompt caching | Yes | Yes |
| Computer use | Yes | N/A |
| Provider | Anthropic PBC | Google LLC (Gemini API) |
Questions people ask
Is claude-opus-4-7 better than gemini-3.6-flash?
claude-opus-4-7 outperforms gemini-3.6-flash on 3 of 4 shared benchmarks. See the benchmark comparison above for specifics: claude-opus-4-7 and gemini-3.6-flash have different strengths across reasoning, coding, math and multimodal tasks.
Which is cheaper, claude-opus-4-7 or gemini-3.6-flash?
gemini-3.6-flash is cheaper. claude-opus-4-7 costs $5.00/$25.00 per 1M input/output tokens, while gemini-3.6-flash costs $1.50/$7.00.
Can I use claude-opus-4-7 and gemini-3.6-flash through the same API?
Yes. Requesty provides a single OpenAI-compatible API that routes to both. Change just the "model" parameter to switch between "anthropic/claude-opus-4-7" and "google/gemini-3.6-flash", no other code changes needed.
What are the context windows?
claude-opus-4-7 supports up to 1M tokens of context. gemini-3.6-flash supports up to 1.0M tokens. Longer context means you can feed larger documents or codebases in a single prompt, though quality often degrades past 128K for most models.
Switch between claude-opus-4-7 and gemini-3.6-flash with one line of code
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