Gemma 4 E4B
Gemma 4 E4BRankingin thinking mode?
Alternatives?
CheaperGPT OSS 20BlowOpen+31%-10%$0.018 / $0.09Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 13 GB+1OpenGemma 4 12Bthinking+66%+275%$0.10 / $0.30Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 6 GB
BetterMistral Small 4thinkingOpen+9%+84%$0.015Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 72 GB
BetterNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BthinkingOpen+61%+105%$0.017Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 19 GB+1
BetterMiMo v2.5thinkingOpen+52%+134%$0.019Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 186 GBGPT OSS 20BlowOpen+31%-10%$0.018 / $0.09Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 13 GB+1GPT OSS 20BhighOpen+47%+40%$0.011Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 13 GB+1Mistral Small 4thinkingOpen+9%+84%$0.015Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 72 GBNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BthinkingOpen+61%+105%$0.017Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 19 GB+1MiMo v2.5thinkingOpen+52%+134%$0.019Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 186 GB
Mercury 2high+58%+373%$0.039No image inputGemma 4 12BthinkingOpen+66%+275%$0.10 / $0.30Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 6 GBSApriel v1.6 15B ThinkerOpen+56%——Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 7.4 GB
Qwen 3.5 9BthinkingOpen+51%+2,504%$0.21Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 4.8 GBSApriel v1.5 15B ThinkerOpen+40%——Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 7.4 GBNVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 4BOpen+32%——No image inputGemini 3.1 Flash Litehigh+75%+637%$0.06Gemini 3.1 Pro Previewthinking+74%+15,808%$1.30Cannot use both thinking controlsGemma 4 31BthinkingOpen+71%—$0.10 / $0.34Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 19 GBGemma 4 12BthinkingOpen+66%—$0.10 / $0.30Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 6 GBGemma 4 26B A4BthinkingOpen+64%—$0.15 / $0.60Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 15 GBDiffusionGemma 26B A4BOpen+34%—$0.05 / $0.15Memory (4-bit): 4 GB → 15 GBGemini 3 Flash Previewnon-thinking+25%—$0.50 / $3Gemini 2.5 Prothinking+10%+3,946%$0.33All Google models →Run it yourself
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How much does Gemma 4 E4B cost?›
$0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.10 per 1M output tokens (cheapest host: DeepInfra). A typical benchmark task costs about $0.008 at default effort.
Is Gemma 4 E4B free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.02 per 1M input tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Gemma 4 E4B, and what is it best at?›
#317 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #75 of 132 in Coding, #121 of 133 in Agents & Tool Use, #133 of 245 in Writing & Language, #109 of 124 in Vision & Documents.
Is Gemma 4 E4B better than Gemma 3n E4B Instruct?›
On IFBench (instructions), Gemma 4 E4B scores 44.2 vs 27.9 — higher.
How can I use Gemma 4 E4B?›
Through the API of DeepInfra, Featherless.
What is the context window of Gemma 4 E4B?›
128K tokens.
When was Gemma 4 E4B released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-04-03. It is the current version in its line.
Is Gemma 4 E4B open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Gemma 4 E4B locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Gemma 4 E4B read images?›
It accepts text and images, audio as input.
What is Gemma 4 E4B?›
Gemma 4 E4B is an open-weights language model from Google, released Apr 2026, the successor to Gemma 3n E4B Instruct.
What are the best alternatives to Gemma 4 E4B?›
GPT OSS 20B (cheaper), Gemma 4 12B (open weights).