Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct leads with 6.4% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Llama 3.2 3B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3 1B was created as an ultra-lightweight open-source model, designed to enable AI capabilities on devices with limited resources. Built with just 1 billion parameters while maintaining instruction-following abilities, it serves edge computing, mobile applications, and scenarios where minimal footprint is essential.
Meta
Llama 3.2 3B was created as an ultra-compact open-source model, designed to enable on-device and edge deployment scenarios. Built with just 3 billion parameters while retaining instruction-following abilities, it brings Meta's language technology to mobile devices, IoT applications, and resource-constrained environments.
5 months newer

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
Meta
2024-09-25

Gemma 3 1B
2025-03-12
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Gemma 3 1B

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 1B

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
DeepInfra

Gemma 3 1B

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Gemma 3 1B

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct