Model Comparison

Gemma 3n E2B vs Llama 4 MaverickWhich is better in 2026?

Comparing Gemma 3n E2B and Llama 4 Maverick across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Verdict: Gemma 3n E2B vs Llama 4 Maverick — which is better?

Gemma 3n E2B (by Google) and Llama 4 Maverick (by Meta) are two of the AI models people compare most. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.

Choose Gemma 3n E2B if…

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

Choose Llama 4 Maverick if…

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Gemma 3n E2B and Llama 4 Maverickdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

392.0B diff

Llama 4 Maverick has 392.0B more parameters than Gemma 3n E2B, making it 4900.0% larger.

Google
Gemma 3n E2B
8.0Bparameters
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick
400.0Bparameters
8.0B
Gemma 3n E2B
400.0B
Llama 4 Maverick

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Llama 4 Maverick specifies input context (1,000,000 tokens). Only Llama 4 Maverick specifies output context (1,000,000 tokens).

Google
Gemma 3n E2B
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick
Input1,000,000 tokens
Output1,000,000 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Gemma 3n E2B and Llama 4 Maverick support multimodal inputs.

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

Gemma 3n E2B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Llama 4 Maverick

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemma 3n E2B is licensed under a proprietary license, while Llama 4 Maverick uses Llama 4 Community License Agreement.

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

Gemma 3n E2B

Proprietary

Closed source

Llama 4 Maverick

Llama 4 Community License Agreement

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemma 3n E2B was released on 2025-06-26, while Llama 4 Maverick was released on 2025-04-05.

Gemma 3n E2B is 3 months newer than Llama 4 Maverick.

Gemma 3n E2B

Jun 26, 2025

11 months ago

2mo newer
Llama 4 Maverick

Apr 5, 2025

1.2 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemma 3n E2B has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-06-01, while Llama 4 Maverick's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemma 3n E2B's training data extends to 2024-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Llama 4 Maverick's cutoff date.

Gemma 3n E2B

Jun 2024

Llama 4 Maverick

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Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Google

No standout differentiators in the data we have for this pair.

Meta
Larger context window (1,000,000 tokens)
Has open weights

Detailed Comparison

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Feature
Google
Gemma 3n E2B
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick

FAQ

Common questions about Gemma 3n E2B vs Llama 4 Maverick.

Which is better, Gemma 3n E2B or Llama 4 Maverick?

Gemma 3n E2B (Google) and Llama 4 Maverick (Meta) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.

How does Gemma 3n E2B compare to Llama 4 Maverick in benchmarks?

Gemma 3n E2B scores PIQA: 78.9%, BoolQ: 76.4%, ARC-E: 75.8%, HellaSwag: 72.2%, Winogrande: 66.8%. Llama 4 Maverick scores DocVQA: 94.4%, MGSM: 92.3%, ChartQA: 90.0%, MMLU: 85.5%, MMLU-Pro: 80.5%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemma 3n E2B and Llama 4 Maverick?

Gemma 3n E2B supports an unknown number of tokens and Llama 4 Maverick supports 1.0M 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 and Llama 4 Maverick?

Key differences include licensing (Proprietary vs Llama 4 Community License Agreement). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemma 3n E2B and Llama 4 Maverick?

Gemma 3n E2B is developed by Google and Llama 4 Maverick is developed by Meta.

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