Model comparison

Gemma 3 4B vs Qwen1.5-110B

Qwen1.5-110B is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.2 to 28.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3 4B Google

28.1

Rank #326 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-110B Alibaba (Qwen)

34.2

Rank #234 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3 4B scores higher in 5 categories and Qwen1.5-110B in 3 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen1.5-110B leads 31.2 to 11.8.

Side by side

Gemma 3 4B and Qwen1.5-110B specifications
Gemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index28.134.2
Released2025-03-122024-04-25
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.04—
Output $ / M tokens$0.08—
Results tracked2220

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 3 4B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 35.9 (#215), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.0 (#264)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Coding12301184
BigCodeBench Instruct—35%
BigCodeBench Complete—44.4%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 3 4B: 20.9 (#142), Qwen1.5-110B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard19.6%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-110B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 13.2 (#335), Qwen1.5-110B: 22.7 (#189)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Hard Prompts12531168
Kagi LLM Benchmark25.2%—
Chess Puzzles0%—
DTBench50.9%—
LMCA2.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index116.02—
ForecastBench—57.7

Math Qwen1.5-110B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 16.8 (#292), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.7 (#201)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Math12391185
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20257.5%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-110B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 11.8 (#299), Qwen1.5-110B: 31.2 (#219)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Expert12231144
GPQA Diamond23.2%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.4%—

Multilingual Gemma 3 4B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 42.5 (#194), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.6 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Non-English12731142
LMArena German12811123
LMArena Russian12941118
LMArena Chinese—1206
LMArena French—1151
LMArena Japanese—1074
LMArena Korean—1044
LMArena Spanish—1142

Instruction Following Gemma 3 4B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 65.2 (#225), Qwen1.5-110B: 60.3 (#252)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Instruction Following12391158

Long Context Gemma 3 4B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 38.7 (#194), Qwen1.5-110B: 35.1 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Longer Query12731157

Writing & Preference Gemma 3 4B leads

Gemma 3 4B: 42.0 (#239), Qwen1.5-110B: 38.0 (#255)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 4BQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Text12911175
LMArena Creative Writing12711148
LMArena Multi-Turn12551160
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1068—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3 4B better than Qwen1.5-110B?

Qwen1.5-110B is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.2 to 28.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 3 4B or Qwen1.5-110B better for coding?

Gemma 3 4B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.9 versus 33.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3 4B and Qwen1.5-110B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3 4B has 22 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-110B has 20.

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