Model comparison

Gemma 3 1B vs Qwen3.7 Plus

Qwen3.7 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 21.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3 1B Google

21.1

Rank #353 Reported

Qwen3.7 Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

45.3

Rank #72 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3 1B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.7 Plus in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.7 Plus leads 54.9 to 7.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 1.1% for Gemma 3 1B and 93.3% for Qwen3.7 Plus.
  • Gemma 3 1B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 3 1B and Qwen3.7 Plus specifications
Gemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index21.145.3
Released2025-03-122026-06-02
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.40
Output $ / M tokens—$1.60
Results tracked432

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 36.6 (#206)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
FrontierCode—10.2%
SciCode—45.5%
LMArena Coding—1473

Agentic & Tool Use Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Gemma 3 1B: 13.7 (#152), Qwen3.7 Plus: 21.4 (#138)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard7.2%—
OSWorld 2.0—2.8%

Reasoning Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Gemma 3 1B: 19.2 (#264), Qwen3.7 Plus: 39.3 (#59)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
Chess Puzzles0%24%
NYT Connections (extended)—74.8%
CritPt—9.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1460
Mystery Game Puzzles—17%
DTBench—84%
LMCA—37.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index—147.37

Math Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Gemma 3 1B: 10.2 (#316), Qwen3.7 Plus: 50.5 (#56)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%93.3%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—34.4%
LMArena Math—1466

Knowledge Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Gemma 3 1B: 7.0 (#314), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.9 (#51)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
GPQA Diamond19.9%87.9%
LMArena Expert—1467

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 41.8 (#33)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Vision—1279
LMArena Document—1444

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.8 (#38)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Non-English—1445
LMArena Chinese—1510
LMArena French—1473
LMArena German—1471
LMArena Japanese—1413
LMArena Korean—1415
LMArena Russian—1457
LMArena Spanish—1457

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 75.8 (#52)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Instruction Following—1440

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 44.5 (#65)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Longer Query—1455

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 64.3 (#56)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Text—1455
LMArena Creative Writing—1439
LMArena Multi-Turn—1460

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3 1B better than Qwen3.7 Plus?

Qwen3.7 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 21.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3 1B and Qwen3.7 Plus share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3 1B has 4 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Plus has 32.

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