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Google apache_2_0 Released Apr 2, 2026 Updated

Gemma 4 26B-A4B

ToolsGuide Scores, rankings, test results and price.

Model summary

  • Text #110 / 416

    356 / 1,000

    ToolsGuide Score· votes 380, tests 335

  • Vision #80 / 167

    368 / 1,000

    ToolsGuide Score· votes 418, tests 327

  • Coding #111 / 147

    256 / 1,000

    ToolsGuide Score· votes only

  • Price per 1M tokens

    In $0.07· Out $0.34

    $0.07

    Input · median text model $0.43

Summary

Gemma 4 26B-A4B is Google's model, released Apr 2, 2026. It's ranked in 3 categories and does best at text: #110 of 416, with a ToolsGuide Score of 356 against a median of 235.

It also ranks #80 of 167 for vision (368), #111 of 147 for coding (256).

Its coding score uses votes only, because it has published fewer than two of the tests used for that category.

It costs $0.07 per million input tokens and $0.34 per million output tokens, below the median text model ($0.43).

It has published results on 12 tests.

Specifications

Creator
Google
Licence
apache_2_0
Released
Apr 2, 2026
Context window
262K tokens
Input price
$0.07 / 1M
Output price
$0.34 / 1M
Tests reported
12
Settings ranked
gemma-4-26b-a4b, Gemma 4 26B A4B

Model comparison

Against the ten best text models.

Text score

ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000 · Higher is better

Vision score

ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000 · Higher is better

Input price

USD per 1M input tokens · Lower is better

Leaderboards

Where Gemma 4 26B-A4B sits among the top 20 in each category.

Text

#110 of 416 · ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000, where 1,000 is a flawless model

Full text leaderboard →

Vision

#80 of 167 · ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000, where 1,000 is a flawless model

Full vision leaderboard →

Coding

#111 of 147 · ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000, where 1,000 is a flawless model

Full coding leaderboard →

By task

Scored from votes on each kind of prompt alone, on the same 1,000-point scale.

Score against price

Text · the 10 priced models ranked closest · up and to the left is better value

Against its nearest rivals

Text prompts by kind · ToolsGuide Score from votes · hover for values

Text

gemma-4-26b-a4b · hover a bar for its rank

Vision

Gemma 4 26B A4B · hover a bar for its rank

Coding

Gemma 4 26B A4B · hover a bar for its rank

Test results

Every test Gemma 4 26B-A4B has a published result on, out of 100%, with its rank among the models that took it.

  • GPQA

    #89 / 256

    Graduate-level science questions written to be hard to look up.

    82.3%

    Self-reported

  • MMLU-Pro

    #41 / 142

    Broad knowledge and reasoning across 14 subjects, ten answer choices each.

    82.6%

    Self-reported

  • Humanity's Last Exam

    #78 / 108

    Humanity's Last Exam (HLE) is a multi-modal academic benchmark with 2,500 questions across mathematics, humanities, and natural sciences, designed to test LLM capabilities at the frontier of human knowledge with unambiguous, verifiable solutions

    17.2%

    Self-reported · In the text score· In the vision score

  • MMMU-Pro

    #38 / 73

    College-level questions that need both an image and text to answer.

    73.8%

    Self-reported · In the vision score

  • LiveCodeBench v6

    #32 / 67

    LiveCodeBench is a holistic and contamination-free evaluation benchmark for large language models for code. It continuously collects new problems from programming contests (LeetCode, AtCoder, CodeForces) and evaluates four different scenarios: code generation, self-repair, code execution, and test output prediction. Problems are annotated with release dates to enable evaluation on unseen problems released after a model's training cutoff.

    77.1%

    Self-reported

  • MMMLU

    #24 / 51

    Multilingual Massive Multitask Language Understanding dataset released by OpenAI, featuring professionally translated MMLU test questions across 14 languages including Arabic, Bengali, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Swahili, Yoruba, and Chinese. Contains approximately 15,908 multiple-choice questions per language covering 57 subjects.

    86.3%

    Self-reported

  • MathVision

    #15 / 38

    MATH-Vision is a dataset designed to measure multimodal mathematical reasoning capabilities. It focuses on evaluating how well models can solve mathematical problems that require both visual understanding and mathematical reasoning, bridging the gap between visual and mathematical domains.

    82.4%

    Self-reported

  • MRCR v2 (8-needle)

    #14 / 32

    MRCR v2 (8-needle) is a variant of the Multi-Round Coreference Resolution benchmark that includes 8 needle items to retrieve from long contexts. This tests models' ability to simultaneously track and reason about multiple pieces of information across extended conversations.

    44.1%

    Self-reported · In the text score

  • AIME 2026

    #20 / 26

    All 30 problems from the 2026 American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME I and AIME II), testing olympiad-level mathematical reasoning with integer answers from 000-999. Used as an AI benchmark to evaluate large language models' ability to solve complex mathematical problems requiring multi-step logical deductions and structured symbolic reasoning.

    88.3%

    Self-reported

  • t2-bench

    #6 / 23

    t2-bench is a benchmark for evaluating agentic tool use capabilities, measuring how well models can select, sequence, and utilize tools to solve complex tasks. It tests autonomous planning and execution in multi-step scenarios.

    85.5%

    Self-reported

  • MedXpertQA

    #6 / 12

    A comprehensive benchmark to evaluate expert-level medical knowledge and advanced reasoning, featuring 4,460 questions spanning 17 specialties and 11 body systems. Includes both text-only and multimodal subsets with expert-level exam questions incorporating diverse medical images and rich clinical information.

    58.1%

    Self-reported

  • BIG-Bench Extra Hard

    #2 / 11

    BIG-Bench Extra Hard (BBEH) is a challenging benchmark that replaces each task in BIG-Bench Hard with a novel task that probes similar reasoning capabilities but exhibits significantly increased difficulty. The benchmark contains 23 tasks testing diverse reasoning skills including many-hop reasoning, causal understanding, spatial reasoning, temporal arithmetic, geometric reasoning, linguistic reasoning, logic puzzles, and humor understanding. Designed to address saturation on existing benchmarks where state-of-the-art models achieve near-perfect scores, BBEH shows substantial room for improvement with best models achieving only 9.8-44.8% average accuracy.

    64.8%

    Self-reported