Claude Fable 5 vs Gemini 3.1 Pro
Anthropic vs Google · Prices checked 12 August 2026
On blended cost Gemini 3.1 Pro undercuts Claude Fable 5 by about 4.4×: $5.00 per million tokens versus $22.00. A single 100K-input, 10K-output job costs $0.320 on Gemini 3.1 Pro against $1.50 on Claude Fable 5.
Context is level at 1,000,000 tokens on each side.
Pricing and capacity
| Metric | Claude Fable 5 | Gemini 3.1 Pro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $10.00 | $2.00 | 5.0× |
| Output / 1M tokens | $50.00 | $12.00 | 4.2× |
| Blended · 70/30calculated | $22.00 | $5.00 | 4.4× |
| Blended · 50/50calculated | $30.00 | $7.00 | 4.3× |
| Blended · 80/20calculated | $18.00 | $4.00 | 4.5× |
| Blended · 20/80calculated | $42.00 | $10.00 | 4.2× |
| Job cost · 100K + 10Kcalculated | $1.50 | $0.320 | 4.7× |
| Job cost · 1M + 100Kcalculated | $15.00 | $3.20 | 4.7× |
| Context window | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | level |
Input and output rates are as published by each provider. Blended and job-cost rows are calculated comparison metrics, not published prices — how they are derived.
Benchmarks
These two models do not currently report scores on any of the same benchmark suites, so there is no like-for-like capability comparison to show. Rather than pad the page with one-sided numbers, the benchmark leaderboards list every score we do hold.
What each model is for
Claude Fable 5
Anthropic · Frontier
Anthropic's most powerful model, a new tier above Opus. Fable 5 keeps the 1M-token context window and multimodal input (text, image, file), and targets the hardest long-horizon agentic, coding and reasoning work. Priced at $10/$50 per MTok with $1.00 cached input.
- Most capable Claude to date
- State-of-the-art long-horizon agentic execution
- 1M-token context
- Text, image & file input
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google · Frontier
A mid-cycle upgrade to Gemini 3 Pro, released after rapid iteration on feedback from the November 3 Pro launch. Google positions it for the most complex tasks, with the clearest gains in ambitious agentic workflows. Keeps the 1M-token context window and full multimodal input.
- Agentic workflow execution
- Complex multi-step reasoning
- 1M-token context
- Text, image, audio and video input
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Claude Fable 5 or Gemini 3.1 Pro?
On blended cost Gemini 3.1 Pro undercuts Claude Fable 5 by about 4.4×: $5.00 per million tokens versus $22.00. A single 100K-input, 10K-output job costs $0.320 on Gemini 3.1 Pro against $1.50 on Claude Fable 5. Blended cost weights input at 70% and output at 30%; price your own token split for an exact answer, since the cheaper model on a blended basis is not always cheaper for your workload.
Which has the larger context window, Claude Fable 5 or Gemini 3.1 Pro?
Context is level at 1,000,000 tokens on each side. The context window caps everything in a single request: prompt, retrieved documents, conversation history and the model’s own output all share it.
Can I compare Claude Fable 5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro on my own numbers?
Yes. Open both in the side-by-side comparison tool to see every field at once, or use the token calculator to price your actual prompt and monthly request volume against each model. Both are free and need no sign-up.
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Prices and scores are recomputed on every deploy from the catalogue. Prices checked 12 August 2026.