Model Comparison
Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemma 3 27B
Claude Haiku 4.5 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemma 3 27B is 16.0x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Claude Haiku 4.5 outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while Gemma 3 27B is better at 0 benchmarks.
Claude Haiku 4.5 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Claude Haiku 4.5 ($1.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than Gemma 3 27B ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, Claude Haiku 4.5 ($5.00/1M tokens) is 25.0x more expensive than Gemma 3 27B ($0.20/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Claude Haiku 4.5 is more expensive than Gemma 3 27B.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Claude Haiku 4.5 accepts 200,000 input tokens compared to Gemma 3 27B's 131,072 tokens. Gemma 3 27B can generate longer responses up to 131,072 tokens, while Claude Haiku 4.5 is limited to 64,000 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Both Claude Haiku 4.5 and Gemma 3 27B support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Claude Haiku 4.5
Gemma 3 27B
License
Usage and distribution terms
Claude Haiku 4.5 is licensed under a proprietary license, while Gemma 3 27B uses Gemma.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Gemma
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Claude Haiku 4.5 was released on 2025-10-15, while Gemma 3 27B was released on 2025-03-12.
Claude Haiku 4.5 is 7 months newer than Gemma 3 27B.
Oct 15, 2025
7 months ago
7mo newerMar 12, 2025
1.2 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Claude Haiku 4.5 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-02-01, while Gemma 3 27B's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Claude Haiku 4.5's training data extends to 2025-02-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Gemma 3 27B's cutoff date.
Feb 2025
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Provider Availability
Claude Haiku 4.5 is available from Anthropic, Vertex AI. Gemma 3 27B is available from DeepInfra, Novita.
Claude Haiku 4.5
Gemma 3 27B
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Claude Haiku 4.5
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Gemma 3 27B
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FAQ
Common questions about Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemma 3 27B.