Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 4 Maverick leads with 20.9% higher average benchmark score. Llama 4 Maverick offers 1.7M more tokens in context window than Gemma 3 4B. Gemma 3 4B is $0.71 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 4 Maverick is available on 7 providers. Overall, Llama 4 Maverick is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3 4B was developed as a compact yet capable open-source model, designed to strike a balance between performance and resource efficiency. Built with 4 billion parameters and instruction tuning, it provides a practical option for applications requiring moderate capability with manageable computational costs.
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick was developed as a variant in Meta's fourth-generation language model family, designed to explore specialized capabilities and training approaches. Built to push the boundaries of open-source model development, it represents experimentation with advanced techniques in the Llama lineage.
24 days newer

Gemma 3 4B
2025-03-12

Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
2025-04-05
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Gemma 3 4B

Llama 4 Maverick
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 7 common benchmarks

Gemma 3 4B

Llama 4 Maverick
Gemma 3 4B
2024-08-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 4B
DeepInfra

Llama 4 Maverick

Gemma 3 4B

Llama 4 Maverick

Gemma 3 4B

Llama 4 Maverick
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Lambda
Novita
Sambanova
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