Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2 7B Instruct leads with 21.7% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Qwen2 7B 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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 7B was created as an efficient variant in the Qwen2 family, designed to provide capable instruction-following with 7 billion parameters. Built to serve as a practical foundation for applications requiring reliable language understanding, it balances performance with deployment efficiency.
7 months newer

Qwen2 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

Gemma 3 1B
2025-03-12
Average performance across 7 common benchmarks

Gemma 3 1B

Qwen2 7B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 1B

Qwen2 7B Instruct

Gemma 3 1B

Qwen2 7B Instruct