Model comparison
Gemma 3n E4b IT vs Palm 2
Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher in 7 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemma 3n E4b IT leads 50.1 to 25.6.
- Gemma 3n E4b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | ||
| Noometry Index | 37.3 | 30.0 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 18 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 37.0 (#198), Palm 2: 29.0 (#311)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1268 | 994 |
Reasoning Too close to call
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 19.9 (#247), Palm 2: 19.1 (#271)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1284 | 1005 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 31.5% | — |
Math Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 35.1 (#188), Palm 2: 30.8 (#231)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1251 | 1049 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 34.2 (#198), Palm 2: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1246 | — |
Multilingual Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 43.4 (#183), Palm 2: 20.9 (#295)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1285 | 916 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1309 | 887 |
| LMArena French | 1330 | — |
| LMArena German | 1311 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1272 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1259 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1288 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1305 | — |
Instruction Following Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 66.1 (#210), Palm 2: 51.0 (#296)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1255 | 1010 |
Long Context Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 38.7 (#191), Palm 2: 30.8 (#285)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1276 | 1010 |
Writing & Preference Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 50.1 (#186), Palm 2: 25.6 (#304)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1306 | 1027 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1287 | 991 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1276 | 994 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 3n E4b IT better than Palm 2?
Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 3n E4b IT or Palm 2 better for coding?
Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 3n E4b IT and Palm 2 share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3n E4b IT has 18 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.