Model Comparison

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) vs Gemma 3n E4B

Gemma 3n E4B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

11 benchmarks

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Gemma 3n E4B is better at 11 benchmarks (ARC-C, ARC-E, BIG-Bench Hard, BoolQ, DROP, HellaSwag, Natural Questions, PIQA, Social IQa, TriviaQA, Winogrande).

Gemma 3n E4B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

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Lowest available price from all providers
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Google
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
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Google
Gemma 3n E4B
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
Best providerUnknown Organization
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

6.1B diff

Gemma 3n E4B has 6.1B more parameters than Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview), making it 318.8% larger.

Google
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
1.9Bparameters
Google
Gemma 3n E4B
8.0Bparameters
1.9B
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
8.0B
Gemma 3n E4B

Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) and Gemma 3n E4B support multimodal inputs.

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

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Gemma 3n E4B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) is licensed under Gemma, while Gemma 3n E4B uses a proprietary license.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

Gemma

Open weights

Gemma 3n E4B

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) was released on 2025-05-20, while Gemma 3n E4B was released on 2025-06-26.

Gemma 3n E4B is 1 month newer than Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview).

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

May 20, 2025

11 months ago

Gemma 3n E4B

Jun 26, 2025

10 months ago

1mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Both models have the same knowledge cutoff date of 2024-06-01.

They should have similar awareness of historical events and information up to this date.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

Jun 2024

Gemma 3n E4B

Jun 2024

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Higher ARC-C score (61.6% vs 51.7%)
Higher ARC-E score (81.6% vs 75.8%)
Higher BIG-Bench Hard score (52.9% vs 44.3%)
Higher BoolQ score (81.6% vs 76.4%)
Higher DROP score (60.8% vs 53.9%)
Higher HellaSwag score (78.6% vs 72.2%)
Higher Natural Questions score (20.9% vs 15.5%)
Higher PIQA score (81.0% vs 78.9%)
Higher Social IQa score (50.0% vs 48.8%)
Higher TriviaQA score (70.2% vs 60.8%)
Higher Winogrande score (71.7% vs 66.8%)

Detailed Comparison

FAQ

Common questions about Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) vs Gemma 3n E4B

Gemma 3n E4B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) is made by Google and Gemma 3n E4B is made by Google. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) scores PIQA: 78.9%, BoolQ: 76.4%, ARC-E: 75.8%, HellaSwag: 72.2%, Winogrande: 66.8%. Gemma 3n E4B scores ARC-E: 81.6%, BoolQ: 81.6%, PIQA: 81.0%, HellaSwag: 78.6%, Winogrande: 71.7%.
Key differences include licensing (Gemma vs Proprietary). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.