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Gemma 4 26B A4B vs Llama 4 Maverick

List-price comparison ·Gemma 4 26B A4B details ·Llama 4 Maverick details

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For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Gemma 4 26B A4B is the cheapest — 56% less than the priciest here ($22.80/mo vs $51.84/mo).

 Gemma 4 26B A4BLlama 4 Maverick
Input / 1M tokens$0.090$0.200
Output / 1M tokens$0.300$0.696
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out)$0.0002$0.0005
Context window262,144 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Max output235,929 tokens115,200 tokens
Quality score74/10074/100
TierBalancedBalanced
ProviderGoogleMeta

Projected monthly cost

Requests / moGemma 4 26B A4BLlama 4 Maverick
1,000$0.228$0.5184
10,000$2.28$5.18
100,000$22.80$51.84
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Gemma 4 26B A4B

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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.