Model comparison
Claude 3 Haiku vs Gemma 4 31B IT
Gemma 4 31B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and Gemma 4 31B IT in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 4 31B IT leads 41.3 to 9.2.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 1.8% for Claude 3 Haiku and 73.3% for Gemma 4 31B IT.
- Gemma 4 31B IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Noometry Index | 25.7 | 43.2 |
| Released | 2024-03-07 | 2026-04-02 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 33K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.09 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.34 |
| Results tracked | 37 | 35 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 26.1 (#320), Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.9 (#98)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 9.8% | 52.3% |
| LMArena Coding | 1199 | 1459 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1364 |
| SciCode | — | 43.4% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 39.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 50.1% | — |
| CadEval | 12% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 925.5 |
| HumanEval+ | 68.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 68.8% | — |
Reasoning Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 15.7 (#303), Gemma 4 31B IT: 26.4 (#119)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 34.2% | 63.5% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1174 | 1448 |
| DTBench | 50.1% | 82.7% |
| LMCA | 8.8% | 39.3% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.3 | 142.74 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 70.6% |
| CritPt | — | 1.4% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 5% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 53% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 30.6% |
| ForecastBench | 53.2 | — |
| WinoGrande | 74.2% | — |
Math Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 9.2 (#313), Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.3 (#72)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.8% | 73.3% |
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1464 |
| MATH Level 5 | 14.9% | — |
Knowledge Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 17.3 (#280), Gemma 4 31B IT: 37.9 (#141)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 36.3% | 75.8% |
| LMArena Expert | 1148 | 1465 |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 10.4% |
| Confabulations | 34.2% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.4% |
| MMLU | 73.8% | — |
Multimodal Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 23.1 (#123), Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.0 (#32)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 950 | 1278 |
| LMArena Document | — | 1425 |
| ScienceQA | 72% | — |
Multilingual Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#238), Gemma 4 31B IT: 54.0 (#52)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1178 | 1431 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1155 | 1478 |
| LMArena French | 1194 | 1436 |
| LMArena Russian | 1204 | 1462 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1165 | 1443 |
| LMArena German | 1174 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1102 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1108 | — |
Instruction Following Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 61.5 (#242), Gemma 4 31B IT: 75.6 (#58)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1433 |
Long Context Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#232), Gemma 4 31B IT: 44.2 (#67)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1191 | 1446 |
Writing & Preference Gemma 4 31B IT leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 29.8 (#286), Gemma 4 31B IT: 60.7 (#92)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Gemma 4 31B IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1195 | 1443 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1157 | 1416 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 717 | 1368 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1190 | 1452 |
| EQ-Bench 4 | — | 1120 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Haiku better than Gemma 4 31B IT?
Gemma 4 31B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Haiku or Gemma 4 31B IT better for coding?
Gemma 4 31B IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 26.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 4 31B IT share?
23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Haiku has 37 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 4 31B IT has 35.