Which model is the better data analyst? We compare GPT-5.2 and Gemini 3 Flash on SQL generation, pattern recognition, statistical reasoning, and insight synthesis.
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Task-specific scoring for data analysis workloads across 5 dimensions.
| Dimension | GPT-5.2 | Gemini 3 Flash | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattern Recognition | Strong at identifying trends, correlations, and anomalies in structured data. | Fast pattern detection. Good at spotting obvious trends but less thorough on subtle signals. | |
| SQL & Query Generation | Reliable SQL with complex JOINs, CTEs, and window functions. Clean formatting. | Good SQL generation. Particularly strong with BigQuery syntax and Google Cloud data tools. | tie |
| Statistical Reasoning | Correctly applies statistical tests and explains results in accessible language. | Adequate for basic statistics. Less reliable on choosing the right test for a given scenario. | |
| Data Cleaning | Generates effective pandas code for cleaning. Good at handling common data quality issues. | Fast at basic cleaning tasks. Less thorough on edge cases like mixed formats and encoding issues. | |
| Insight Synthesis | Produces clear, actionable summaries. Good at framing findings for business audiences. | Quick summaries but can miss nuance. Better for initial exploratory overviews. |
Pick GPT-5.2 for thorough data analysis, statistical modeling, and producing polished reports for stakeholders.
Pick Gemini 3 Flash for rapid exploratory analysis, BigQuery workflows, and quick data overviews where speed matters more than depth.
GPT-5.2 is the more capable data analyst with stronger pattern recognition, statistical reasoning, and insight synthesis. Gemini 3 Flash's speed and BigQuery integration make it a good choice for quick exploratory analysis in Google Cloud environments.
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