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Gemma 3 27B vs Llama 4 Maverick

List-price comparison ·Gemma 3 27B details ·Llama 4 Maverick details

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For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Gemma 3 27B is the cheapest — 51% less than the priciest here ($27.60/mo vs $56.00/mo).

 Gemma 3 27BLlama 4 Maverick
Input / 1M tokens$0.080$0.200
Output / 1M tokens$0.450$0.800
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out)$0.0003$0.0006
Context window262,144 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Max output131,072 tokens16,384 tokens
Quality score80/10074/100
TierBalancedBalanced
ProviderGoogleMeta

Projected monthly cost

Requests / moGemma 3 27BLlama 4 Maverick
1,000$0.276$0.56
10,000$2.76$5.60
100,000$27.60$56.00
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Gemma 3 27B

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Llama 4 Maverick

Strong multi-modal (text + image) open-weight model with a 1M-token context window — good for self-hosted or fine-tuned deployments.

Smaller completion-token cap (16K) than newer commercial models limits very long single-turn outputs — chunk long generations.

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Vendor list rates · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.