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Gemini 3 Pro Preview vs Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Gemini 3 Pro Preview wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math

Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time
Price Advantage
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
Benchmark Advantage
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
Context Window
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
Speed
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGemini 3 Pro PreviewNemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGemini 3 Pro PreviewNemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorGoogleNvidia
ReleasedNov 2025Oct 2025

Gemini 3 Pro Preview Modalities

Input
textimagefileaudiovideo
Output
text

Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL Modalities

Input
imagetextvideo
Output
text

Frequently Asked Questions

Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL has cheaper input pricing at $0.20/M tokens. Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL has cheaper output pricing at $0.20/M tokens.
Gemini 3 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 46.5, compared to Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL's score of 5.9.
Gemini 3 Pro Preview has a 1,048,576 token context window, while Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL has a 131,072 token context window.
Gemini 3 Pro Preview supports vision. Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL supports vision.