Multimodal Vision Analysis: Gemini 3.1 Flash vs Mistral OCR 3 (Scenario 5)

Gemini 3.1 Flash vs Mistral OCR 3
Complete Comparison: 50,000 input tokens × 12,500 output tokens
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Complete comparison of pricing, performance, and capabilities for 2 leading AI models with 30% Cached.

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Comparison Criteria Gemini 3.1 Flash
Google
Mistral OCR 3
Mistral AI
Calculation Results (Current Inputs) (30% cached)
Input Tokens 50,000 N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Tokens 12,500 N/A (Special Pricing)
Cost Breakdown
Input Cost $0.012500 (rounded ~ $0.01) N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Cost $0.018750 (rounded ~ $0.02) N/A (Special Pricing)
Unit Cost (Audio/OCR) $0.000000 $0.100000
Service Fees $0.000000 $0.000000
Total Cost $0.027875 (rounded ~ $0.03) Best Value $0.100000 Most Expensive
Processing Time 1 minute, 23.77 seconds Fastest 3 minutes, 28.51 seconds Slowest
Tokens per Second 800 N/A (Special Pricing)
Time to First Token 100ms Best 200ms Worst
Cost per 1K tokens $0.000446 N/A (Special Pricing)
Tokens per Dollar 2,242,152 N/A (Special Pricing)
Cost per 1 Million Tokens (Informational)
Input Cost / 1M (Base) $0.250000 N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Cost / 1M (Base) $1.500000 N/A (Special Pricing)
Input Cost / 1M (Optimized) $0.125000 (rounded ~ $0.13)
Optimizations: 50.0% batch
N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Cost / 1M (Optimized) $0.750000
Optimizations: 50.0% batch
N/A (Special Pricing)
Capabilities & Advanced Features
Images Support ✓ Supported ✓ Supported
Video Support ✓ Supported ✗ Not Supported
Audio Support ✓ Supported ✗ Not Supported
OCR Support ✗ Not Supported ✓ Supported
Caching Support
30
✓ Supported ✗ Not Supported requested
Batch API Support ✓ Supported ✓ Supported
Tool Usage Support ✓ Supported ✗ Not Supported
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Gemini 3.1 Flash
GoogleMax Context: 1,000,000 tokens
$0.5 / $3 per 1M tokens (Tier 1)
State-dependent pricing active. Current tier: Standard
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Number of requests (max 1M). Summary view auto-enabled >10k.

Calculate Token Costs

$0.027875 Total Cost
$0.008750 Input Cost
$0.018750 Output Cost
$0.000000 Unit Cost
$0.000000 Search Cost
$0.000000 Request Fee
$0.000000 Tool Fee
$0.000000 Code Execution
62,500Total Tokens
$0.000446Cost per 1K
2,242,152Tokens per $
🔄 Dynamic Tier Pricing Active: Using Standard pricing (tier1) based on token volume.
📊 Advanced Cost Breakdown

Processing Speed

1m 23s Processing Time
800 Tokens/Second
100ms Time to First Token
748 Effective Speed

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Model Information

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🔄 Advanced Options

⚡ Optimization
Flat fee per session (e.g., $0.03 for Code Interpreter)
Hourly storage fee for cached data
First 50 hours free, $0.05/hour after
🧠 Reasoning & Thinking
Manual thinking tokens (billed at output rate)
🔧 Special Modes
Enable 6.0x Fast Mode multiplier
📚 Research & Citations
Enable $1.00/$4.00 rates + $10.00/1k search
Enable research tier pricing
Fee per source cited
🎤 Realtime Audio & Video
Session length for billing
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Gemini 3.1 Flash Google 1000000

$0.027875 (rounded ~ $0.03)
Total Cost
⚡ 30% Cached 📊 Batch API 🔧 Tools
👁️
Vision/Images
✓ Available
🎧
Audio Processing
✓ Available
🎥
Video Analysis
✓ Available
🔧
Tool Usage
✓ Available
📄
OCR Support
✗ Not Available
📊
Batch API
✓ Available
⚡
Caching
✓ Available
90% savings

💰 Total Cost Calculation (from Plugin)

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.031250 (rounded ~ $0.03) Input: $0.012500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Output: $0.018750 (rounded ~ $0.02)
Optimized Cost $0.027875 (rounded ~ $0.03) Input: $0.012500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Output: $0.018750 (rounded ~ $0.02)
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000
Total Savings $0.003375 10.8% discount

Advanced Cost Breakdown (from Plugin)

📊 Batch API
50.0% off
Asynchronous processing discount
📊 Dynamic Tier
Standard
tier1 pricing based on 0 tokens

Detailed Cost Analysis (from Plugin)

For 50,000 input tokens and 12,500 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.012500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
  • Output Cost: $0.018750 (rounded ~ $0.02)
  • Total Cost: $0.027875 (rounded ~ $0.03)
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.000446
  • Tokens per dollar: 2,242,152 tokens
  • Context Window: 1000000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 800 tokens per second and 100ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 1 minute, 23.77 seconds
  • Latency: 100 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 800 tokens/second
  • Effective Throughput: 748 tokens/second (temperature-adjusted)

Best Use Cases

Automated document scanning and retail tagging.

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Mistral OCR 3 Mistral AI

$0.100000
Total Cost
⚡ 30% Cached 📊 Batch API 🔧 Tools
👁️
Vision/Images
✓ Available
🎧
Audio Processing
✗ Not Available
🎥
Video Analysis
✗ Not Available
🔧
Tool Usage
✗ Not Available requested
📄
OCR Support
✓ Available
📊
Batch API
✓ Available
⚡
Caching
✗ Not Available

💰 Total Cost Calculation (from Plugin)

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.200000 Input: $0.000000
Output: $0.000000
Optimized Cost $0.100000 Input: $0.000000
Output: $0.000000
Unit: $0.100000
Fees: $0.000000
Total Savings $0.100000 50.0% discount

Advanced Cost Breakdown (from Plugin)

📄 OCR Processing
$0.200000
100 pages
📊 Batch API
50.0% off
Asynchronous processing discount

Detailed Cost Analysis (from Plugin)

For 50,000 input tokens and 12,500 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.000000
  • Output Cost: $0.000000
  • Unit Cost: $0.100000
  • Total Cost: $0.100000
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.001600
  • Tokens per dollar: 625,000 tokens
  • Context Window: 65536 tokens
  • Thinking Source: (0 tokens)

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 300 tokens per second and 200ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 3 minutes, 28.51 seconds
  • Latency: 200 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 300 tokens/second

Best Use Cases

Automated document scanning and retail tagging.

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✨ Market Recommendations AI Model Registry

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📋 Active Input Parameters
Input Tokens: 50,000
Output Tokens: 12,500
Batch API: Enabled (50% discount)
Cached Tokens: 30%
Tools: Enabled
Rank AI Model & Provider Total Cost vs Gemini 3.1 Flash vs Mistral OCR 3
🏆 Mistral Small 3
Mistral AI
 $0.001850 Best Value ↓ 93.4% cheaper ↓ 98.2% cheaper
🥈 Grok Code Fast 1
xAI
 $0.006513 (rounded ~ $0.01) ↓ 76.6% cheaper ↓ 93.5% cheaper
🥉 Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Google
 $0.006969 (rounded ~ $0.01) ↓ 75% cheaper ↓ 93% cheaper
#4 Mistral Large 3
Mistral AI
 $0.009250 ↓ 66.8% cheaper ↓ 90.8% cheaper
#5 Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google
 $0.010550 ↓ 62.2% cheaper ↓ 89.5% cheaper
#6 Grok 4.3
xAI
 $0.019219 ↓ 31.1% cheaper ↓ 80.8% cheaper
#7 GPT-5.4 mini
OpenAI
 $0.020906 ↓ 25% cheaper ↓ 79.1% cheaper
#8 o4-mini Deep Research
OpenAI
 $0.021625 (rounded ~ $0.02) ↓ 22.4% cheaper ↓ 78.4% cheaper
#9 o4-mini
OpenAI
 $0.023788 (rounded ~ $0.02) ↓ 14.7% cheaper ↓ 76.2% cheaper
#10 Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic
 $0.024750 (rounded ~ $0.02) ↓ 11.2% cheaper ↓ 75.3% cheaper
#11 Grok 4.20 Beta
xAI
 $0.037000 (rounded ~ $0.04) ↑ 32.7% more ↓ 63% cheaper
#12 Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google
 $0.041813 (rounded ~ $0.04) ↑ 50% more ↓ 58.2% cheaper
#13 GPT-5.3 Codex Spark
OpenAI
 $0.059719 ↑ 114.2% more ↓ 40.3% cheaper
#14 GPT-5.3 Instant
OpenAI
 $0.059719 ↑ 114.2% more ↓ 40.3% cheaper
#15 Claude Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic
 $0.074250 (rounded ~ $0.07) ↑ 166.4% more ↓ 25.8% cheaper
#16 Gemini 2.5 Pro
Google
 $0.085313 (rounded ~ $0.09) ↑ 206.1% more ↓ 14.7% cheaper
#17 Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google
 $0.111500 (rounded ~ $0.11) ↑ 300% more ↑ 11.5% more
#18 Claude Opus 4.7
Anthropic
 $0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12) ↑ 343.9% more ↑ 23.8% more
#19 Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic
 $0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12) ↑ 343.9% more ↑ 23.8% more
#20 Claude Opus 4.6
Anthropic
 $0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12) ↑ 343.9% more ↑ 23.8% more
#21 GPT-5.4
OpenAI
 $0.139375 ↑ 400% more ↑ 39.4% more
#22 GPT-5.4 Thinking
OpenAI
 $0.139375 ↑ 400% more ↑ 39.4% more
#23 GPT-5.5 Instant
OpenAI
 $0.139375 ↑ 400% more ↑ 39.4% more
#24 o3 Deep Research
OpenAI
 $0.216250 (rounded ~ $0.22) ↑ 675.8% more ↑ 116.3% more
#25 GPT-5.5
OpenAI
 $0.278750 (rounded ~ $0.28) ↑ 900% more ↑ 178.8% more
#26 o3 Pro
OpenAI
 $0.432500 (rounded ~ $0.43) ↑ 1451.6% more ↑ 332.5% more
#27 GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI
 $0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72) ↑ 2470.9% more ↑ 616.6% more
#28 GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI
 $0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72) ↑ 2470.9% more ↑ 616.6% more
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Mistral Small 3
Mistral AI

$0.001850
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 93.4%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 98.2%
🥈

Grok Code Fast 1
xAI

$0.006513 (rounded ~ $0.01)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 76.6%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 93.5%
🥉

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Google

$0.006969 (rounded ~ $0.01)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 75%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 93%
#4

Mistral Large 3
Mistral AI

$0.009250
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 66.8%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 90.8%
#5

Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google

$0.010550
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 62.2%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 89.5%
#6

Grok 4.3
xAI

$0.019219
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 31.1%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 80.8%
#7

GPT-5.4 mini
OpenAI

$0.020906
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 25%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 79.1%
#8

o4-mini Deep Research
OpenAI

$0.021625 (rounded ~ $0.02)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 22.4%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 78.4%
#9

o4-mini
OpenAI

$0.023788 (rounded ~ $0.02)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 14.7%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 76.2%
#10

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic

$0.024750 (rounded ~ $0.02)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↓ 11.2%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 75.3%
#11

Grok 4.20 Beta
xAI

$0.037000 (rounded ~ $0.04)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 32.7%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 63%
#12

Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google

$0.041813 (rounded ~ $0.04)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 50%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 58.2%
#13

GPT-5.3 Codex Spark
OpenAI

$0.059719
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 114.2%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 40.3%
#14

GPT-5.3 Instant
OpenAI

$0.059719
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 114.2%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 40.3%
#15

Claude Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic

$0.074250 (rounded ~ $0.07)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 166.4%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 25.8%
#16

Gemini 2.5 Pro
Google

$0.085313 (rounded ~ $0.09)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 206.1%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↓ 14.7%
#17

Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google

$0.111500 (rounded ~ $0.11)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 300%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 11.5%
#18

Claude Opus 4.7
Anthropic

$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 343.9%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 23.8%
#19

Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic

$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 343.9%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 23.8%
#20

Claude Opus 4.6
Anthropic

$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 343.9%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 23.8%
#21

GPT-5.4
OpenAI

$0.139375
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 400%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 39.4%
#22

GPT-5.4 Thinking
OpenAI

$0.139375
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 400%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 39.4%
#23

GPT-5.5 Instant
OpenAI

$0.139375
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 400%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 39.4%
#24

o3 Deep Research
OpenAI

$0.216250 (rounded ~ $0.22)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 675.8%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 116.3%
#25

GPT-5.5
OpenAI

$0.278750 (rounded ~ $0.28)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 900%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 178.8%
#26

o3 Pro
OpenAI

$0.432500 (rounded ~ $0.43)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 1451.6%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 332.5%
#27

GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI

$0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 2470.9%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 616.6%
#28

GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI

$0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72)
vs Gemini 3.1 Flash: ↑ 2470.9%
vs Mistral OCR 3: ↑ 616.6%
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Caching discounts vary by provider: Google and OpenAI offer 90% discounts on cached input tokens. Anthropic uses write (1.25x) and read (0.10x) multipliers. Savings are applied to the token portion only, not unit-based fees.
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