Model Comparison

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

Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

11 benchmarks

Gemma 3n E2B outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview 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 Instructed LiteRT Preview significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Cost data unavailable.

Lowest available price from all providers
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Google
Gemma 3n E2B
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
Best providerUnknown Organization
Google
Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview
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 E2B has 6.1B more parameters than Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview, making it 318.8% larger.

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

Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

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

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

Gemma 3n E2B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

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

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

Gemma 3n E2B

Proprietary

Closed source

Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview

Gemma

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

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

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

Gemma 3n E2B

Jun 26, 2025

9 months ago

1mo newer
Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview

May 20, 2025

11 months ago

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

Jun 2024

Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview

Jun 2024

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Has open weights
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 vs Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview

Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemma 3n E2B is made by Google and Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview is made by Google. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Gemma 3n E2B scores PIQA: 78.9%, BoolQ: 76.4%, ARC-E: 75.8%, HellaSwag: 72.2%, Winogrande: 66.8%. Gemma 3n E4B Instructed LiteRT Preview scores ARC-E: 81.6%, BoolQ: 81.6%, PIQA: 81.0%, HellaSwag: 78.6%, HumanEval: 75.0%.
Key differences include licensing (Proprietary vs Gemma). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.