Model comparison

Claude 3 Haiku vs Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3 Haiku Anthropic

25.7

Rank #333 Confirmed

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite Google

41.8

Rank #113 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads 64.4 to 29.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 1.8% for Claude 3 Haiku and 71.1% for Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite.

Side by side

Claude 3 Haiku and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite specifications
Claude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index25.741.8
Released2024-03-072026-07-21
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.30
Output $ / M tokens—$2.50
Results tracked3738

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 26.1 (#320), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 42.1 (#96)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
WeirdML9.8%39%
LMArena Coding11991455
LMArena WebDev—1440
SciCode—41.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct39.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete50.1%—
CadEval12%—
ALE-Bench—765.27
HumanEval+68.9%—
MBPP+68.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3 Haiku: —, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 28.6 (#82)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
GDP.pdf—10%

Reasoning Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 15.7 (#303), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 27.8 (#95)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
LMArena Hard Prompts11741441
DTBench50.1%83.5%
LMCA8.8%37.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index118.3145.12
ARC-AGI-2—10.3%
Kagi LLM Benchmark34.2%—
NYT Connections (extended)—60.4%
ARC-AGI-1—53.5%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—22%
Mystery Game Puzzles—19%
ForecastBench53.2—
WinoGrande74.2%—

Math Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 9.2 (#313), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.7 (#245)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.8%71.1%
LMArena Math11881431
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—26%
FrontierMath Tier 4—0%
ProofBench—13%
MATH Level 514.9%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 17.3 (#280), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 50.0 (#66)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
GPQA Diamond36.3%83.3%
LMArena Expert11481430
Confabulations34.2%—
MMLU73.8%—

Multimodal Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 23.1 (#123), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 40.3 (#38)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
LMArena Vision9501266
ScienceQA72%—

Multilingual Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#238), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 53.8 (#59)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
LMArena Non-English11781428
LMArena Chinese11551467
LMArena French11941452
LMArena German11741454
LMArena Japanese11021428
LMArena Korean11081406
LMArena Russian12041443
LMArena Spanish11651440

Instruction Following Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 61.5 (#242), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 75.0 (#77)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
LMArena Instruction Following11741420

Long Context Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#232), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 43.8 (#80)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
LMArena Longer Query11911435

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads

Claude 3 Haiku: 29.8 (#286), Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 64.4 (#55)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 HaikuGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
LMArena Text11951436
LMArena Creative Writing11571419
EQ-Bench Creative Writing7171559
LMArena Multi-Turn11901445

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3 Haiku better than Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3 Haiku or Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite better for coding?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.1 versus 26.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Haiku and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite share?

25 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Haiku has 37 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite has 38.

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