Gemma 3 1B vs GPT-6.1 Terra
GPT-6.1 Terra leads the LLM Stats Score 47.5 to -11.1.
Google · OpenAI · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
GPT-6.1 Terra leads the overall LLM Stats Score 47.5 to -11.1, ranking #36 overall.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose Gemma 3 1B
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Choose GPT-6.1 Terra
- overall performance matters — it scores 47.5 and ranks #36 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
18 reported for Gemma 3 1B · 8 for GPT-6.1 Terra
Gemma 3 1B and GPT-6.1 Terradon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only GPT-6.1 Terra specifies input context (1,050,000 tokens). Only GPT-6.1 Terra specifies output context (128,000 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
GPT-6.1 Terra supports multimodal inputs, whereas Gemma 3 1B does not.
GPT-6.1 Terra can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemma 3 1B
GPT-6.1 Terra
License
Usage and distribution terms
Gemma 3 1B is licensed under Gemma, while GPT-6.1 Terra uses a proprietary license.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Gemma
Open weights
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemma 3 1B was released on 2025-03-12, while GPT-6.1 Terra was released on 2026-10-26.
GPT-6.1 Terra is 20 months newer than Gemma 3 1B.
Mar 12, 2025
1.6 years ago
Oct 26, 2026
-1 days ago
1.6yr newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-6.1 Terra has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-06-01, while Gemma 3 1B's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-6.1 Terra's training data extends to 2026-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Gemma 3 1B's cutoff date.
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Jun 2026
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Gemma 3 1B and GPT-6.1 Terra side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Gemma 3 1B vs GPT-6.1 Terra.