Model comparison

Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6

Gemini 3.6 Flash has enough public results to be ranked (#30); Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.6 Flash Google

54.1

Rank #30 Confirmed

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Google

32.8

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemini 3.6 Flash scores higher in 1 category and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multimodal, where Gemini 3.6 Flash leads 38.7 to 27.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Blueprint-Bench 2: 31.2% for Gemini 3.6 Flash and 0% for Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6.

Side by side

Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 specifications
Gemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
ProviderGoogleGoogle
Noometry Index54.132.8
Released2026-07-212026-04-14
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.75—
Output $ / M tokens$3.75—
Results tracked461

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 49.6 (#45), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
DeepSWE46.7%—
FrontierCode34.4%—
LMArena WebDev1536—
SciCode52.7%—
WeirdML56.1%—
LMArena Coding1492—
ALE-Bench715.52—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 32.4 (#56), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
APEX-Agents46.9%—
GDP.pdf14%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 58.9 (#20), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
ARC-AGI-260.4%—
NYT Connections (extended)89%—
ARC-AGI-191.2%—
CritPt10.6%—
Chess Puzzles43%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1486—
Mystery Game Puzzles30%—
DTBench95.5%—
LMCA44.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.36—

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 57.0 (#33), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)58.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 422%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions70.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202594.2%—
ProofBench36%—
LMArena Math1504—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 67.8 (#7), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
GPQA Diamond94.1%—
SimpleQA Verified66.2%—
LMArena Expert1489—

Multimodal Gemini 3.6 Flash leads

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 38.7 (#55), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: 27.0

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
Blueprint-Bench 231.2%0%
LMArena Vision1297—
Furniture Assembly23.3%—
LMArena Document1456—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 56.8 (#17), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
LMArena Non-English1470—
LMArena Chinese1530—
LMArena French1501—
LMArena German1478—
LMArena Japanese1477—
LMArena Korean1435—
LMArena Russian1490—
LMArena Spanish1477—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 77.2 (#27), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
LMArena Instruction Following1467—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 45.1 (#47), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
LMArena Longer Query1475—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3.6 Flash: 68.3 (#26), Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.6 FlashGemini Robotics-ER 1.6
LMArena Text1478—
LMArena Creative Writing1464—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1604—
LMArena Multi-Turn1481—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.6 Flash better than Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6?

Gemini 3.6 Flash has enough public results to be ranked (#30); Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 3.6 Flash has 46 scored results on Noometry and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 has 1.

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