GoogleReleased on Apr 2, 2026

Gemma 4 26B-A4B: Benchmarks, Pricing & Size

Gemma 4 26B-A4B is a language model from Google, released in April 2026, with multimodal input.

Gemma 4 26B-A4B is Google DeepMind's Mixture-of-Experts multimodal model with 26 billion total parameters and 3.8 billion activated parameters per token, with a 256K context window. Ranks #6 among open models on Arena AI, outcompeting

Input
TextImage
Output
Text
Speed
Latency p958.67s
Cost
$0.16/ 1M · 8:1 in:out
$0.13 in · $0.40 out

Gemma 4 26B-A4B pricing

Providers

Gemma 4 26B-A4B starts at $0.130 per million input tokens and $0.400 per million output tokens via Novita.

ProviderInput $/MOutput $/MMax InputMax OutputLatency p95 sThroughput P95QuantInputOutput
Novita logoNovita
$0.130$0.400262.1K131.1K
8.67
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Gemma 4 26B-A4B model size

Gemma 4 26B-A4B has 25.2 billion parameters. See how it compares to other models in the same parameter range.

Parameters
25.2BMoE
Medium (10–30B)
25.2B
1B7B70B405B

Gemma 4 26B-A4B API

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Gemma 4 26B-A4B examples

Recent arena outputs from Gemma 4 26B-A4B, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

Gemma 4 26B-A4B license

Gemma 4 26B-A4B is released under the Apache 2.0 license, which permits commercial use, has 25.2B parameters, has a knowledge cutoff of January 2025.

License
Apache 2.0
Commercial use allowed
Parameters
25.2B
Knowledge cutoff
January 2025

Apache License 2.0 - allows commercial use

FAQ

Common questions about Gemma 4 26B-A4B.

When was Gemma 4 26B-A4B released?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B was released on April 2, 2026 by Google. This is the official Gemma 4 26B-A4B release date tracked on LLM Stats.

Is Gemma 4 26B-A4B available via API?

Yes, Gemma 4 26B-A4B is available via API. See the official documentation for authentication and endpoint details. It is served by 1 provider tracked on LLM Stats.

How big is Gemma 4 26B-A4B?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B has 25.2 billion parameters. It ships as an open-weight model, so you can download and run it on your own hardware.

Who created Gemma 4 26B-A4B?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B was created by Google.

What is the license for Gemma 4 26B-A4B?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B is released under the Apache 2.0 license. This is an open-source / open-weight license that permits self-hosting.

What is the knowledge cutoff date for Gemma 4 26B-A4B?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B has a knowledge cutoff of January 2025, meaning it was trained on data up to that point and may not know about events after it.

Is Gemma 4 26B-A4B multimodal?

Yes, Gemma 4 26B-A4B is multimodal and can accept both text and images as input.

Where can I use Gemma 4 26B-A4B?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B is available through 1 provider including Novita.

Where is the Gemma 4 26B-A4B paper or technical report?

Gemma 4 26B-A4B has a paper or technical report available at https://huggingface.co/blog/gemma4. Use that source for architecture, training, release and evaluation details.