AI Model Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of pricing, context window, benchmarks, capabilities, and license. Every figure comes from the developer's own pages, last checked on ; each model's page lists its sources. A figure we could not source shows as a dash.
Model A — Google DeepMind
Gemini 3.8 Flash is a model from Google, made generally available on September 2, 2026, which Google describes as its most intelligent Flash model, for long-horizon software engineering, autonomous agents and complex enterprise workflows. It takes text, image, video, audio and PDF input and returns text, with thinking support.
Model B — Meta
Muse Glimmer is a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, released on August 10, 2026 under Apache 2.0 and built to run agents locally on a single GPU. Distilled from Muse Spark, it takes text and image input and returns text.
| Property | Gemini 3.8 Flash | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| Released | Sep 2, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Developer | Google DeepMind | Meta |
| Type | multimodal | multimodal |
| License | proprietary | open-weight |
| Context window | 1,048,576 | — |
| Parameters | — | 30B |
| Developer status | — | — |
| Input $/M tokens | $0.75 | — |
| Output $/M tokens | $3.75 | — |
Bold green values indicate the winner on that dimension where comparison is meaningful (lower price wins; bigger context wins; more open license wins; newer date wins). Prices are the ones each developer lists today; a model it no longer prices has none.
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