Comparing 2 models

Claude Opus 4.7 vs Gemini 3.6 Flash

Facts first, then task-specific rankings. A highlighted cell is better only for that row, not universally.

metric

Model 1Claude Opus 4.7

Model 2Gemini 3.6 Flash

Best for

RAG & Long Context (#1)

Grounded RAG (#4)

Provider

anthropic

google

Context

1.0MBest

Input / 1M

$1.50Best

Output / 1M

$25

$7.50Best

Tool use

yesBest

Vision

yesBest

Reasoning

yesBest

Open-weight

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Released

Apr 16, 2026

Jul 21, 2026

task evidence

How they place when the question changes

Lower ranks are better. “Best” marks the strongest option in this shortlist for that task.

Best LLM for Business Writing #3Best —

Best LLM for Charts & Diagrams #2Best —

Best LLM for Fast Summaries #3Best —

Best LLM for OCR & Documents #2Best —

Best LLM for Marketing Copy #3Best —

Best LLM for Everyday Translation #3Best —

Best LLM for Logic & Problem Solving #3Best —

Best LLM for Computer & Browser Use #5Best —

Best LLM for Roleplay & Character #3Best —

Best LLM for Agentic Coding #8Best —

Best LLM for Chat & Roleplay #3Best —

Best LLM for Writing #3Best #5

Cheapest Capable LLM #3Best —

Best LLM for Creative Writing #3Best —

Best LLM for a General Assistant #3Best —

Best LLM for Translation #3Best —

Best LLM for Image Understanding #2Best —

Best LLM for AI Agents #7Best —

Best LLM for High-Volume Extraction #2Best —

Best LLM for Literary Translation #3Best —

Best LLM for Math & Reasoning #3Best —

Best LLM for Document Parsing #3Best —

Best LLM for Structured Data Extraction #3Best —

Best LLM for JSON & Schema Output #3Best #5

Best Value LLM #6Best —

Best LLM for RAG & Long Context #1Best —

Best LLM for Vision & Documents #2Best —

Best LLM for Summarization #4Best —

Best LLM for Competition Math #3Best —

Best LLM for Document Summarization #3Best —

Best LLM for Massive Context #4Best —

Best LLM for Grounded RAG #3Best #4