Key Takeaways
Gemma 3 4B wins:
- Larger context window
- Better at math
- Supports vision
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
Price Advantage
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Context Window
Gemma 3 4B
Speed
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Pricing Comparison
Benchmark Comparison
Context & Performance
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Gemma 3 4B | Llama 3.1 8B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
Vision (Image Input) | ||
Tool/Function Calls | ||
Reasoning Mode | ||
Audio Input | ||
Audio Output | ||
PDF Input | ||
Prompt Caching | ||
Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Gemma 3 4B | Llama 3.1 8B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Meta-llama | |
| Released | Mar 2025 | Jul 2024 |
Gemma 3 4B Modalities
Input
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Output
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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Modalities
Input
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Output
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