Gemma 4 26B A4B IT vs DeepSeek V3

Side-by-side comparison of specifications, capabilities, and pricing.

	Gemma 4 26B A4B IT Google DeepMind	DeepSeek V3 DeepSeek
Released	2026-04-02	2024-12-26
Context window	256k	64k
Parameters	26B	671B
Architecture	—	mixture of experts
License	Open Source	Open Source
Knowledge cutoff	—	2024-04
Capabilities
Vision
Multimodal
Reasoning
Function calling
Tool use
Structured Outputs
Code execution
Availability
Providers	Google AI Studio GCP Vertex AI OpenRouter Together AI	DeepInfra Fireworks AI DeepSeek Platform Microsoft Foundry OpenRouter NVIDIA NIM AWS Bedrock Together AI Bitdeer AI SiliconFlow Replicate API

Benchmarks

Google-Proof Q&A79.2—HellaSwag—95.7HumanEval—85.5Massive Multitask Language Understanding—88.5LiveCodeBench—49.6Aider Polyglot—48.4BigCodeBench—50.0Chatbot Arena—1302.0MMLU PRO—75.9

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