Model comparison
Gemini 3.1 Pro vs Qwen 3.6 Plus
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google's latest frontier model with expanded reasoning.
Alibaba
Qwen 3.6 Plus
Alibaba's broad open-weights family, strong on multilingual.
Specs
| Metric | Gemini 3.1 Pro | Qwen 3.6 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.0M tokens↑ | 1M tokens |
| Input $/1M tokens | $2.00 | $0.179↑ |
| Output $/1M tokens | $12.00 | $1.07↑ |
| Modalities | Audio · File · Image · Text · Video | Text · Image · Video |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Sep 2024 |
Capability differences
| Capability | Gemini 3.1 Pro | Qwen 3.6 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Extended thinking | Yes | No |
| Prompt caching | Yes | No |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
Key differences
- -Gemini 3.1 Pro offers 1.0M context; Qwen 3.6 Plus offers 1M.
- -Input pricing: Gemini 3.1 Pro at $2.00/1M vs Qwen 3.6 Plus at $0.179/1M.
- -Qwen 3.6 Plus is open weights; Gemini 3.1 Pro is proprietary.