Claude Opus 4.8 vs Gemini 3.5 Flash

Gemini 3.5 Flash is about 3.0× cheaper than Claude Opus 4.8 on blended token cost ($3.38 vs $10 per 1M).

SpecClaude Opus 4.8Gemini 3.5 Flash
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
StatusGAGA
Input $/1M$5$1.50
Output $/1M$25$9
Blended $/1M$10$3.38
Context1M1.0M
Max output128K66K
Cutoff2026-012025-01