Model comparison

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs Hy4 preview

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index. Hy4 preview costs 4.0× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Google

56.7

Rank #23 Confirmed

Hy4 preview Tencent

45.3

Rank #73 Reported

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher in 2 categories and Hy4 preview in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads 71.7 to 31.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 26% for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and 75% for Hy4 preview.
  • Hy4 preview is cheaper at $0.75 / $2.25 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $12 for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.
  • Hy4 preview has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Hy4 preview specifications
Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
ProviderGoogleTencent
Noometry Index56.745.3
Released2026-02-192026-08-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output66K64K
Input $ / M tokens$2$0.75
Output $ / M tokens$12$2.25
Results tracked713

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Category by category

Coding Hy4 preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 42.5 (#99), Hy4 preview: 51.6 (#38)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
LMArena WebDev14471632
SWE-bench Verified75.6%—
DeepSWE11.7%—
SciCode58.9%—
GSO22.6%—
WeirdML72.1%—
LMArena Coding1484—
MirrorCode8.9%—
ALE-Bench1,161—
AlgoTune2.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.7 (#34), Hy4 preview: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents35.3%—
τ²-bench Banking26%—
DeepResearch Bench47.8%—
PostTrainBench22%—
BALROG57%—
ExploitBench26.1%—
GBAEval0.8%—
GDP.pdf17%—
LMArena Search1211—
METR Time Horizons77%—
Vending-Bench 23,774—

Reasoning Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.7 (#12), Hy4 preview: 31.9 (#79)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%68.2%
ARC-AGI-277.1%—
SimpleBench79.6%—
ARC-AGI-198%—
CritPt17.7%—
Chess Puzzles55%—
EnigmaEval36.8%—
Thematic Generalization79.4%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1485—
Mystery Game Puzzles34%—
DTBench97.1%—
LMCA53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.77—
ForecastBench59—

Math Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 62.1 (#34), Hy4 preview: 55.7 (#42)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
ProofBench26%75%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)59.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions86.5%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
LMArena Math1485—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)36.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)16.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.8 (#3), Hy4 preview: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
GPQA Diamond94.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam46.4%—
SimpleQA Verified73.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.4%—
LMArena Expert1485—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.9 (#69), Hy4 preview: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
LMArena Vision1296—
Blueprint-Bench 226.5%—
Furniture Assembly26.7%—
LMArena Document1444—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 57.0 (#12), Hy4 preview: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
LMArena Non-English1477—
LMArena Chinese1529—
LMArena French1487—
LMArena German1491—
LMArena Japanese1493—
LMArena Korean1455—
LMArena Russian1498—
LMArena Spanish1479—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 77.0 (#32), Hy4 preview: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
LMArena Instruction Following1466—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 47.4 (#18), Hy4 preview: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
CL-bench20.8%—
CL-bench Life16.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1483—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 66.1 (#37), Hy4 preview: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewHy4 preview
LMArena Text1481—
LMArena Creative Writing1482—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1491—
EQ-Bench 41142—
LMArena Multi-Turn1488—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview better than Hy4 preview?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index. Hy4 preview costs 4.0× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or Hy4 preview?

Hy4 preview is cheaper. It lists at $0.75 per million input tokens and $2.25 per million output tokens; Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview lists at $2 and $12.

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or Hy4 preview better for coding?

Hy4 preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 42.5 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Both accept 1.05M tokens.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Hy4 preview share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has 71 scored results on Noometry and Hy4 preview has 3.

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