Model comparison

GPT-5.4 nano vs Palm 2

GPT-5.4 nano is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 nano OpenAI

41.9

Rank #111 Confirmed

Palm 2 Google

29.4

Rank #296 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 nano scores higher in 7 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GPT-5.4 nano leads 55.9 to 25.7.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 nano and Palm 2 specifications
GPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
ProviderOpenAIGoogle
Noometry Index41.929.4
Released2026-03-17—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.20—
Output $ / M tokens$1.25—
Results tracked4010

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 43.1 (#82), Palm 2: 28.5 (#306)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Coding1404995
SciCode46.9%—
WeirdML49.2%—
ALE-Bench1,005—

Reasoning GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 23.8 (#159), Palm 2: 18.2 (#270)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Hard Prompts13801005
ARC-AGI-25.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark39.7%—
ARC-AGI-151.5%—
CritPt9.3%—
Chess Puzzles30%—
Mystery Game Puzzles9%—
DTBench80.3%—
LMCA36.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index145.78—
ForecastBench57.3—

Math GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 40.7 (#76), Palm 2: 28.4 (#229)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Math14061049
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)44.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 412.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202587.8%—
ProofBench5%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)25.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)6.3%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.4 nano: 41.8 (#94), Palm 2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
GPQA Diamond78.5%—
SimpleQA Verified11.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate3.1%—
LMArena Expert1397—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.4 nano: 36.0 (#73), Palm 2: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Vision1196—

Multilingual GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 48.8 (#136), Palm 2: 21.1 (#290)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Non-English1359916
LMArena Chinese1391887
LMArena French1396—
LMArena German1368—
LMArena Japanese1342—
LMArena Korean1321—
LMArena Russian1363—
LMArena Spanish1368—

Instruction Following GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 72.1 (#139), Palm 2: 51.3 (#291)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Instruction Following13621010

Long Context GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 41.6 (#131), Palm 2: 30.7 (#280)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Longer Query13651010

Writing & Preference GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 55.9 (#137), Palm 2: 25.7 (#299)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoPalm 2
LMArena Text13721027
LMArena Creative Writing1313991
LMArena Multi-Turn1382994

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 nano better than Palm 2?

GPT-5.4 nano is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.4 nano or Palm 2 better for coding?

GPT-5.4 nano scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.1 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 nano and Palm 2 share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 nano has 40 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.

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