Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Nova Micro leads with 23.6% higher average benchmark score. Gemma 3n E4B supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Nova Micro is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3N E4B was developed as a slightly larger edge-optimized variant, designed to provide enhanced capabilities while still fitting within edge computing constraints. Built to serve applications that can accommodate more parameters for improved quality, it expands the range of edge deployment options.
Amazon
Amazon Nova Micro was created as an ultra-compact multimodal model, designed for deployment in resource-constrained environments. Built to bring text and image understanding to edge devices and latency-sensitive applications, it extends Amazon's AI capabilities to minimal footprint scenarios.
7 months newer

Nova Micro
Amazon
2024-11-20

Gemma 3n E4B
2025-06-26
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Gemma 3n E4B

Nova Micro
Gemma 3n E4B
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3n E4B

Nova Micro
Bedrock

Gemma 3n E4B

Nova Micro

Gemma 3n E4B

Nova Micro