Gemini 3 Models by Google DeepMind
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7 models2025–2026Up to 1M ctxFrom $0.500/1M input
Last refreshed 2026-10-17. Next refresh: weekly.
Details
ResearcherGoogle DeepMind
LicenseProprietary
Commercial useRestricted
Models7
Released2025–2026
Max context1M
Capabilities
Vision6 of 7 models
Multimodal6 of 7 models
Reasoning2 of 7 models
JSON / Tool use6 of 7 models
Structured Outputs4 of 7 models
Code Execution3 of 7 models
About
Google DeepMind's Gemini 3 model family. Features frontier-class intelligence across Pro, Flash, and Lite variants with up to 1M token context windows.
Decision facts
- Best fit
- image generationroboticsvision and multimodal work
- Capability starting point
- Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) with 64K context and reasoning, JSON / Tool use, structured outputs, and multimodal inputs
- Lowest tracked input
- Gemini 3 Flash Preview · $0.500/1M · GCP Vertex AI
- Closest related family
- DiffusionGemma
Current Variants
Use-when guidance is based on each model's tracked capabilities, context window, release date, and replacement status.
1 in view6 retired
Use when the workload needs image generation, 64K context, and reasoning.
2026-05image generation64K contextreasoning
| Model | Use when | Released | Signals | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | Use when the workload needs image generation, 64K context, and reasoning. | 2026-05 | image generation64K contextreasoning | Current |
Release Timeline
4 release groups2026-05
1 current
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)
Currentimage generation64K contextreasoning
2026-04
1 retired
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview
Archivedrobotics128K contextreasoning
2025-12
3 retired
Gemini 3 Flash
Replaced1M contextJSON / Tool usecode execution
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Replaced1M contextJSON / Tool usestructured outputs
Gemini 3 Pro
Archived1M contextJSON / Tool usecode execution
2025-09
2 retired
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
Archived1M contextJSON / Tool usestructured outputs
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview)
Replaced66K context
Replaced By
Replaced
Keep for legacy integrations; evaluate Gemini 3.8 Flash before new work.
Keep for legacy integrations; evaluate Gemini 3.8 Flash before new work.
Keep for legacy integrations; evaluate Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) before new work.
Specifications(7 models)
| Model | Released | Context | Vision | Multimodal | Reasoning | JSON / Tool use | Structured Outputs | Code Exec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | 2026-05 | 64K | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Available From(6 providers)
Pricing
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | Google AI Studio | $2 | $120 | Serverless |
| Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | OpenRouter | $2 | $12 | Serverless |
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