Model Comparison

Gemma 3n E2B vs Qwen3 235B A22BWhich is better in 2026?

Comparing Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Verdict: Gemma 3n E2B vs Qwen3 235B A22B — which is better?

Gemma 3n E2B (by Google) and Qwen3 235B A22B (by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team) 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 Qwen3 235B A22B 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 Qwen3 235B A22Bdon'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

227.0B diff

Qwen3 235B A22B has 227.0B more parameters than Gemma 3n E2B, making it 2837.5% larger.

Gemma 3n E2B

8.0Bparameters

Qwen3 235B A22B

235.0Bparameters

8.0B

Gemma 3n E2B

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).

Gemma 3n E2B

Input- tokens

Output- tokens

Qwen3 235B A22B

Input128,000 tokens

Output128,000 tokens

Sat Jun 13 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Gemma 3n E2B supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3 235B A22B does not.

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

Gemma 3n E2B

Text

Images

Audio

Video

Qwen3 235B A22B

Text

Images

Audio

Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemma 3n E2B is licensed under a proprietary license, 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

Proprietary

Closed source

Qwen3 235B A22B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemma 3n E2B was released on 2025-06-26, while Qwen3 235B A22B was released on 2025-04-29.

Gemma 3n E2B is 2 months newer than Qwen3 235B A22B.

Gemma 3n E2B

Jun 26, 2025

11 months ago

1mo newer

Qwen3 235B A22B

Apr 29, 2025

1.1 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemma 3n E2B 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's training data extends to 2024-06-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3 235B A22B's cutoff date.

Gemma 3n E2B

Jun 2024

Qwen3 235B A22B

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Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Gemma 3n E2B

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Google

Supports multimodal inputs

Qwen3 235B A22B

View details

Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Larger context window (128,000 tokens)

Has open weights

Detailed Comparison

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Feature	Gemma 3n E2B	Qwen3 235B A22B

FAQ

Common questions about Gemma 3n E2B vs Qwen3 235B A22B.

Which is better, Gemma 3n E2B or Qwen3 235B A22B?

Gemma 3n E2B (Google) and Qwen3 235B A22B (Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team) 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 Qwen3 235B A22B in benchmarks?

Gemma 3n E2B 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 and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Gemma 3n E2B 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 and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Key differences include multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Gemma 3n E2B is developed by Google and Qwen3 235B A22B is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.

Gemma 3n E2B vs Qwen3 235B A22BWhich is better in 2026?

Verdict: Gemma 3n E2B vs Qwen3 235B A22B — which is better?

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Performance Benchmarks

Arena Performance

Model Size

Context Window

Input Capabilities

Gemma 3n E2B

Qwen3 235B A22B

License

Release Timeline

Knowledge Cutoff

Outputs Comparison

Key Takeaways

Gemma 3n E2B

Qwen3 235B A22B

Detailed Comparison

FAQ

Which is better, Gemma 3n E2B or Qwen3 235B A22B?

How does Gemma 3n E2B compare to Qwen3 235B A22B in benchmarks?

What are the context window sizes for Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

What are the main differences between Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Who makes Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

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Verdict: Gemma 3n E2B vs Qwen3 235B A22B — which is better?

Choose Gemma 3n E2B if…

Choose Qwen3 235B A22B if…

Performance Benchmarks

Arena Performance

Model Size

Context Window

Input Capabilities

Gemma 3n E2B

Qwen3 235B A22B

License

Release Timeline

Knowledge Cutoff

Outputs Comparison

Key Takeaways

Gemma 3n E2B

Qwen3 235B A22B

Detailed Comparison

Which is better, Gemma 3n E2B or Qwen3 235B A22B?

How does Gemma 3n E2B compare to Qwen3 235B A22B in benchmarks?

What are the context window sizes for Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

What are the main differences between Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Who makes Gemma 3n E2B and Qwen3 235B A22B?

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