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Gemma 2 27B vs GPT-5.2

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Gemma 2 27B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Higher intelligence benchmark

GPT-5.2 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
Gemma 2 27B
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2
Context Window
GPT-5.2
Speed
GPT-5.2

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGemma 2 27BGPT-5.2
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGemma 2 27BGPT-5.2
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorGoogleOpenAI
ReleasedJul 2024Dec 2025

Gemma 2 27B Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

GPT-5.2 Modalities

Input
fileimagetext
Output
text

Frequently Asked Questions

Gemma 2 27B has cheaper input pricing at $0.65/M tokens. Gemma 2 27B has cheaper output pricing at $0.65/M tokens.
Gemma 2 27B has a 8,192 token context window, while GPT-5.2 has a 400,000 token context window.
Gemma 2 27B supports vision. GPT-5.2 supports vision.