Claude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning) vs Gemma 4 26B A4B (Reasoning)

Claude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning) vs Gemma 4 26B A4B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
18.90
Total cost
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GoogleGemma 4 26B A4B (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
16.70
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning)Gemma 4 26B A4B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)18.916.7−11.6% Gemma 4 26B A4B (Reas… is 11.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported28.83s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$0.10 / $0.34
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Video
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