Model comparison

Gemini 1.0 Pro vs GPT-4.1 mini

GPT-4.1 mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.6 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.0 Pro Google

27.3

Rank #332 Confirmed

GPT-4.1 mini OpenAI

33.6

Rank #240 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher in 3 categories and GPT-4.1 mini in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-4.1 mini leads 34.7 to 15.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 11.2% for Gemini 1.0 Pro and 87.3% for GPT-4.1 mini.

Side by side

Gemini 1.0 Pro and GPT-4.1 mini specifications
Gemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index27.333.6
Released2023-12-132025-04-14
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.40
Output $ / M tokens—$1.60
Results tracked2447

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275), GPT-4.1 mini: 30.6 (#293)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Coding11081367
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—23.9%
Aider Polyglot—32.4%
SciCode—40.4%
WeirdML—37.6%
BigCodeBench Instruct—48.9%
CadEval—16%
HumanEval+55.5%—
MBPP+61.4%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.0 Pro: —, GPT-4.1 mini: 33.3 (#55)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—50.5%

Reasoning Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296), GPT-4.1 mini: 10.8 (#340)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Hard Prompts11091349
DTBench45.9%68.8%
Epoch Capabilities Index117.04135.01
ARC-AGI-2—0%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—48.6%
ARC-AGI-1—3.5%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—7%
Mystery Game Puzzles—7%
LMCA—21.1%

Math GPT-4.1 mini leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321), GPT-4.1 mini: 24.1 (#270)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%44.7%
LMArena Math11321343
MATH Level 511.2%87.3%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—6.7%
Omni-MATH—49.1%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—4.5%

Knowledge GPT-4.1 mini leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291), GPT-4.1 mini: 34.7 (#194)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
GPQA Diamond34%65.8%
LMArena Expert10591338
SimpleQA Verified—12.7%
MMLU-Pro—78.3%
GPQA (HELM)—61.4%
MMLU70%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.0 Pro: —, GPT-4.1 mini: 35.8 (#82)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Vision—1181

Multilingual GPT-4.1 mini leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252), GPT-4.1 mini: 45.7 (#166)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Non-English11381318
LMArena Chinese11241329
LMArena French11451358
LMArena German11251351
LMArena Japanese10231290
LMArena Russian11861324
LMArena Spanish11191319
LMArena Korean—1298

Instruction Following GPT-4.1 mini leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267), GPT-4.1 mini: 73.7 (#118)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Instruction Following11141333
IFEval—90.4%

Long Context Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249), GPT-4.1 mini: 31.8 (#275)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Longer Query11321344
Fiction.LiveBench—44.4%

Writing & Preference GPT-4.1 mini leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264), GPT-4.1 mini: 48.6 (#199)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGPT-4.1 mini
LMArena Text11491340
LMArena Creative Writing11311300
LMArena Multi-Turn11391354
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1147
WildBench—83.8%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro better than GPT-4.1 mini?

GPT-4.1 mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.6 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or GPT-4.1 mini better for coding?

Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.2 versus 30.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.0 Pro and GPT-4.1 mini share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4.1 mini has 47.

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