Gemini 4 vs 3.8 Flash motion graphics test, plus an Opus 5.5 run
A motion graphics prompt comparison: Gemini 4 Hydrogen finished in about 2 minutes versus 11 for 3.8 Flash, with an Opus 5.5 output included for comparison.
Gemini 4 Hydrogen vs Gemini 3.8 flash - Motion Graphics Comparison just been tested both models on a motion graphics generation prompt, and the speed gap is wild: for context on the setup, i caught gemini 4 hydrogen in battle mode, going head-to-head against 3.8 flash, and also ran gemini 3.8 flash separately in direct mode: generation times: gemini 4 hydrogen took about 2 minutes: gemini 3.8 flash took about 11 minutes: check out the results yourself, plus a bonus opus 5.5 run for comparison: gemini 4 hydrogen: [https://01a1b223-70e3-7df3-bf30-4f51ee773ee9.arena.site/ gemini 3.8 flash (high): https://01a1b22d-0ef3-7cc3-89ba-e88084e8c8e2.arena.site/ opus 5.5 (high): https://01a1b223-70e3-7fd3-80f9-850571e3ff8f.arena.site/ hydrogen finished the job nearly 5.5x faster than 3.8 flash: putting the massive speed boost aside, i am curious what everyone thinks of the actual outputs: