Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning) vs Nova Micro

Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning) vs Nova Micro. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

GoogleGemma 4 12B (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
14.20
Total cost
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AmazonNova MicroNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.90
Total cost
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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.

MetricGemma 4 12B (Reasoning)Nova MicroDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.25.9−58.5% Nova Micro is 58.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)24.01s2.58s−89.3% Nova Micro is 89.3% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.10 / $0.30$0.04 / $0.14
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText
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