Gemma 4 E2B vs Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 leads the LLM Stats Score 24.2 to 6.7.
Google · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 24.2 to 6.7, ranking #169 overall.
In the 3 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 wins 3; 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 4 E2B
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Apr 2026
Choose Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
- overall performance matters — it scores 24.2 and ranks #169 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 3 of 3 exact shared results
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
11 reported for Gemma 4 E2B · 25 for Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Gemma 4 E2B outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 is better at 3 benchmarks (GPQA, LiveCodeBench v6, MMLU-Pro).
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 has 229.9B more parameters than Gemma 4 E2B, making it 4507.8% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 specifies input context (262,144 tokens). Only Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 specifies output context (262,144 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Gemma 4 E2B supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 does not.
Gemma 4 E2B can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemma 4 E2B
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under Apache 2.0.
Both models share the same licensing terms, providing consistent usage rights.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemma 4 E2B was released on 2026-04-02, while Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 was released on 2025-07-22.
Gemma 4 E2B is 8 months newer than Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507.
Apr 2, 2026
5 months ago
8mo newerJul 22, 2025
1.2 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemma 4 E2B has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-01, while Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemma 4 E2B's training data extends to 2025-01-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Gemma 4 E2B and Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Gemma 4 E2B vs Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507.