Cohere Command R+ vs Gemini 3.5 Flash

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	Cohere Command R+ Cohere's RAG-optimized model with strong tool use + citation grounding.	Gemini 3.5 Flash Google's stable frontier model for sustained agentic and coding work, the current GA workhorse of the Gemini 3 family.
Category	model	model
Vendor type	commercial	commercial
Pricing	free	usage
Strengths	+ Purpose-built for RAG with citation grounding + Multilingual + Enterprise deploy options	+ Only stable GA model in the Gemini 3.x family as of June 2026; positioned for agentic execution and sub-agent deployment + 1M-token context window with thought preservation across multi-turn agent loops + Rich built-in tool ecosystem (search/maps grounding, code execution, file search, function calling)
Tradeoffs	− Smaller ecosystem than Claude/OpenAI	− Per Google docs: Computer Use is not supported at this moment (it was available in the Gemini 3 Flash Preview) − Output capped at 65k tokens, lower than competing flagships' 128k
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