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Claude 3 Haiku vs Gemma 3n E2B Instructed

Claude 3 Haiku significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Anthropic · Google · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Claude 3 Haiku outperforms in 4 benchmarks (GPQA, HumanEval, MGSM, MMLU), while Gemma 3n E2B Instructed is better at 0 benchmarks. Claude 3 Haiku significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Based on current benchmark, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Claude 3 Haiku

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 4 of 4 shared benchmarks

Choose Gemma 3n E2B Instructed

  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Jun 2025

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Claude 3 Haiku
Anthropic
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed
Google
Benchmark wins
4 of 4
0 of 4
Input price
$0.25 / M
— / M
Output price
$1.25 / M
— / M
Context window
200,000
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Released
Mar 2024
Jun 2025
License
Proprietary
Proprietary

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

4 benchmarks

Claude 3 Haiku outperforms in 4 benchmarks (GPQA, HumanEval, MGSM, MMLU), while Gemma 3n E2B Instructed is better at 0 benchmarks.

Claude 3 Haiku significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Tue Aug 25 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Playground indexes and blind preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Claude 3 Haiku specifies input context (200,000 tokens). Only Claude 3 Haiku specifies output context (200,000 tokens).

Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
Input200,000 tokens
Output200,000 tokens
Google
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Claude 3 Haiku

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Claude 3 Haiku

Proprietary

Closed source

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude 3 Haiku was released on 2024-03-13, while Gemma 3n E2B Instructed was released on 2025-06-26.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed is 16 months newer than Claude 3 Haiku.

Claude 3 Haiku

Mar 13, 2024

2.5 years ago

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed

Jun 26, 2025

1.2 years ago

1.3yr newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-06-01, while Claude 3 Haiku's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemma 3n E2B Instructed's training data extends to 2024-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3 Haiku's cutoff date.

Claude 3 Haiku

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Gemma 3n E2B Instructed

Jun 2024

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Claude 3 Haiku
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Gemma 3n E2B Instructed
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FAQ

Common questions about Claude 3 Haiku vs Gemma 3n E2B Instructed.

Which is better, Claude 3 Haiku or Gemma 3n E2B Instructed?

Claude 3 Haiku significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Claude 3 Haiku is made by Anthropic and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed is made by Google. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does Claude 3 Haiku compare to Gemma 3n E2B Instructed in benchmarks?

Claude 3 Haiku scores ARC-C: 89.2%, GSM8k: 88.9%, HellaSwag: 85.9%, DROP: 78.4%, HumanEval: 75.9%. Gemma 3n E2B Instructed scores HumanEval: 66.5%, MMLU: 60.1%, Global-MMLU-Lite: 59.0%, MBPP: 56.6%, Global-MMLU: 55.1%.

What are the context window sizes for Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed?

Claude 3 Haiku supports 200K tokens and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

Who makes Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed?

Claude 3 Haiku is developed by Anthropic and Gemma 3n E2B Instructed is developed by Google.

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