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Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B vs Qwen2-7B-Instruct

Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B (2026) and Qwen2-7B-Instruct (2024) are compact production models from Google DeepMind and Alibaba. Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B ships a 8k-token context window, while Qwen2-7B-Instruct ships a 128k-token context window. This comparison covers specs, pricing, API access, capabilities, benchmarks, input and output token costs, and production fit for coding and agent workloads. It focuses on practical selection signals rather than broad model-family marketing.

Qwen2-7B-Instruct fits 16x more tokens; pick it for long-context work and Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B for tighter calls.

Decision scorecard

Local evidence first
SignalTogether AI - Gemma 3n-e4BQwen2-7B-Instruct
Best fortool-calling agentsgeneral production evaluation
Decision fitAgents, Classification, and JSON / Tool useLong context
Context window8k128k
Cheapest output$0.04/1M tokens-
Provider routes1 tracked1 tracked
Shared benchmarks0 shared0 shared

Decision tradeoffs

Choose Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B when...
  • Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B uniquely exposes JSON / Tool use and Structured outputs in local model data.
  • Local decision data tags Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B for Agents, Classification, and JSON / Tool use.
Choose Qwen2-7B-Instruct when...
  • Qwen2-7B-Instruct has the larger context window for long prompts, retrieval packs, or transcript analysis.
  • Local decision data tags Qwen2-7B-Instruct for Long context.

Monthly cost at traffic

Estimate token spend from the cheapest tracked input and output route or tier on this page.

Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B

$26.00

Cheapest tracked route/tier: Together AI

Qwen2-7B-Instruct

Unavailable

No complete token price in local provider data

Cost delta unavailable until both models have sourced input and output token prices.

Switch friction

Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B -> Qwen2-7B-Instruct
  • No overlapping tracked provider route is sourced for Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B and Qwen2-7B-Instruct; plan for SDK, billing, or endpoint changes.
  • Check replacement coverage for JSON / Tool use and Structured outputs before moving production traffic.
Qwen2-7B-Instruct -> Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B
  • No overlapping tracked provider route is sourced for Qwen2-7B-Instruct and Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B; plan for SDK, billing, or endpoint changes.
  • Together AI - Gemma 3n-e4B adds JSON / Tool use and Structured outputs in local capability data.

Specs

Specification
Released2026-03-152024-06-07
Context window8k128k
Parameters4B7B
ArchitectureDecoder OnlyDecoder Only
LicenseGemmaApache 2.0OSI-approved
OpennessOpen weightsOpen source
WeightsUnknownUnknown
CodeUnknownUnknown
Commercial useCommercial use: conditionalCommercial use: permitted
Knowledge cutoff2024-06-

Pricing and availability

Pricing attributeTogether AI - Gemma 3n-e4BQwen2-7B-Instruct
Input price$0.02/1M tokens-
Output price$0.04/1M tokens-
Providers

Capabilities

CapabilityTogether AI - Gemma 3n-e4BQwen2-7B-Instruct
VisionNoNo
MultimodalNoNo
ReasoningNoNo
JSON / Tool useYesNo
Structured outputsYesNo
Code executionNoNo
IDE integrationNoNo
Computer useNoNo
Parallel agentsNoNo

Benchmarks

No shared benchmark scores are currently available for this pair.

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Last reviewed: 2026-06-15. Data sourced from public model cards and provider documentation.