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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools vs GPT-4o (11-20)

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools (2026) and GPT-4o (11-20) (2024) are compact production models from Google DeepMind and OpenAI. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools ships a 1m-token context window, while GPT-4o (11-20) ships a 128k-token context window. This comparison covers specs, pricing, API access, capabilities, benchmarks, input and output token costs, and production fit for coding and agent workloads.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools fits 8x more tokens; pick it for long-context work and GPT-4o (11-20) for tighter calls.

Decision scorecard

Local evidence first
SignalGemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom ToolsGPT-4o (11-20)
Best formultimodal apps, long-context analysis, and provider-routed productionmultimodal apps
Decision fitRAG, Long context, and VisionCoding, Agents, and Long context
Context window1m128k
Cheapest output$12/1M tokens-
Provider routes2 tracked0 tracked
Shared benchmarks0 shared0 shared

Decision tradeoffs

Choose Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools when...
  • Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools has the larger context window for long prompts, retrieval packs, or transcript analysis.
  • Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools has broader tracked provider coverage for fallback and route flexibility.
  • Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools uniquely exposes Multimodal and Structured outputs in local model data.
  • Local decision data tags Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools for RAG, Long context, and Vision.
Choose GPT-4o (11-20) when...
  • GPT-4o (11-20) uniquely exposes Code execution in local model data.
  • Local decision data tags GPT-4o (11-20) for Coding, Agents, and Long context.

Monthly cost at traffic

Estimate token spend from the cheapest tracked input and output route or tier on this page.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools

$4,600

Cheapest tracked route/tier: OpenRouter

GPT-4o (11-20)

Unavailable

No complete token price in local provider data

Cost delta unavailable until both models have sourced input and output token prices.

Switch friction

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools -> GPT-4o (11-20)
  • No overlapping tracked provider route is sourced for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools and GPT-4o (11-20); plan for SDK, billing, or endpoint changes.
  • Check replacement coverage for Multimodal and Structured outputs before moving production traffic.
  • GPT-4o (11-20) adds Code execution in local capability data.
GPT-4o (11-20) -> Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools
  • No overlapping tracked provider route is sourced for GPT-4o (11-20) and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools; plan for SDK, billing, or endpoint changes.
  • Check replacement coverage for Code execution before moving production traffic.
  • Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools adds Multimodal and Structured outputs in local capability data.

Specs

Specification
Released2026-01-012024-11-20
Context window1m128k
Parameters—1.76T (8x222B MoE)*
ArchitectureDecoder OnlyMixture of Experts
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
OpennessProprietaryProprietary
WeightsNot releasedNot released
CodeUnknownUnknown
Commercial useCommercial use: conditionalCommercial use: conditional
Knowledge cutoff2025-012023-10

Pricing and availability

Pricing attributeGemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom ToolsGPT-4o (11-20)
Input price$2/1M tokens-
Output price$12/1M tokens-
Providers-

Capabilities

CapabilityGemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom ToolsGPT-4o (11-20)
VisionYesYes
MultimodalYesNo
ReasoningNoNo
JSON / Tool useNoNo
Structured outputsYesNo
Code executionNoYes
IDE integrationNoNo
Computer useNoNo
Parallel agentsNoNo

Benchmarks

No shared benchmark scores are currently available for this pair.

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Last reviewed: 2026-06-15. Data sourced from public model cards and provider documentation.