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Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) vs Qwen3 235B A22B

Qwen3 235B A22B leads the LLM Stats Score 15.6 to -9.6.

Google · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Qwen3 235B A22B leads the overall LLM Stats Score 15.6 to -9.6, ranking #229 overall.

In the 8 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Qwen3 235B A22B wins 8; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

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

Choose Qwen3 235B A22B

  • overall performance matters — it scores 15.6 and ranks #229 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 8 of 8 exact shared results

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
Google
Qwen3 235B A22B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
-9.6
#365
15.6
#229
Reasoning
-9.8
#358
16.2
#217
Coding
-4.4
#256
12.2
#150
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
0 of 8
8 of 8
Input price
— / M
$0.10 / M
Output price
— / M
$0.10 / M
Context window
—
128,000

Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

3 shared
Index
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
Qwen3 235B A22B
Math
-6.4#322
20.9#154
Finance
-9.6#224
14.5#127
Legal
-9.6#207
14.5#109
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

28 reported for Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) · 23 for Qwen3 235B A22B

8 shared

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3 235B A22B is better at 8 benchmarks (AIME 2025, GPQA, Include, LiveCodeBench, MBPP, MGSM, MMLU, MMLU-Pro).

Qwen3 235B A22B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Mon Sep 21 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

233.1B diff

Qwen3 235B A22B has 233.1B more parameters than Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview), making it 12203.7% larger.

Google
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
1.9Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 235B A22B
235.0Bparameters
1.9B
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
235.0B
Qwen3 235B A22B

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Qwen3 235B A22B specifies input context (128,000 tokens). Only Qwen3 235B A22B specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

Google
Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 235B A22B
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Mon Sep 21 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3 235B A22B does not.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Qwen3 235B A22B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) is licensed under Gemma, while Qwen3 235B A22B uses Apache 2.0.

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

Qwen3 235B A22B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) was released on 2025-05-20, while Qwen3 235B A22B was released on 2025-04-29.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) is 1 month newer than Qwen3 235B A22B.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

May 20, 2025

1.3 years ago

3w newer
Qwen3 235B A22B

Apr 29, 2025

1.4 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-06-01, while Qwen3 235B A22B's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)'s training data extends to 2024-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3 235B A22B's cutoff date.

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview)

Jun 2024

Qwen3 235B A22B

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FAQ

Common questions about Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) vs Qwen3 235B A22B.

Which is better, Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) or Qwen3 235B A22B?

Qwen3 235B A22B leads the LLM Stats Score 15.6 to -9.6. Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) is made by Google and Qwen3 235B A22B is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) compare to Qwen3 235B A22B in benchmarks?

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) scores PIQA: 78.9%, BoolQ: 76.4%, ARC-E: 75.8%, HellaSwag: 72.2%, Winogrande: 66.8%. Qwen3 235B A22B scores Arena Hard: 95.6%, GSM8k: 94.4%, BBH: 88.9%, MMLU: 87.8%, MMLU-Redux: 87.4%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) supports an unknown number of tokens and Qwen3 235B A22B supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (-9.6 vs 15.6), multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Gemma vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Gemma 3n E2B Instructed LiteRT (Preview) is developed by Google and Qwen3 235B A22B is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.

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