Google: Gemma 3 4B
Analysis Summary
Google: Gemma 3 4B sits in the Efficient tier on our leaderboard, ranked #263 of 551 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.040 input and $0.080 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a standard large context window and supports vision.
Editorial notes
Gemma 3 4B is a compact vision-capable model from Google with very low pricing, but benchmarks confirm limited reasoning and coding capability suited only to the simplest tasks.
Assessed May 5, 2026
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Performance Profile
Gemma 3 introduces multimodality, supporting vision-language input and text outputs. It handles context windows up to 128k tokens, understands over 140 languages, and offers improved math, reasoning, and chat capabilities,..
Capabilities
Architecture Detail
| Instruct Type | gemma |
Performance Indices
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Benchmark Scores
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
google/gemma-3-4b-it
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| Provider | |
| Release Date | March 13, 2025 |
| Context Length | 131,072 tokens |
| Max Completion | 16,384 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.04 | $0.000040 |
| Output | $0.08 | $0.000080 |
Live Performance
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