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GPT-5 (Medium) vs Gemini 3 Preview

Head-to-head OCR comparison · 172 battles · Updated April 2, 2026

Gemini 3 Preview
GPT-5 (Medium)
Matchup73.8%(127W-45L)26.2%(45W-127L)
Overall67.5%(1538W-561L)40.9%(938W-1112L)
ELO16901446
Rank#2#17

In head-to-head OCR battles, Gemini 3 Preview outperforms GPT-5 (Medium) with a 73.8% win rate across 172 matchups. Gemini 3 Preview currently ranks #2 on the OCR Arena leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1690, while GPT-5 (Medium) holds position #17 with an ELO of 1446. These rankings are based on blind community voting where users compare OCR outputs without knowing which model produced each result.

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