Granite 4.0 Micro vs Gemma 4 E4B IT
Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper on output tokens, while Granite 4.0 Micro offers a larger context window. Choose Granite 4.0 Micro or Gemma 4 E4B IT based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Granite 4.0 Micro | Gemma 4 E4B IT |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Pioneer |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.02 | $0.20 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.11 | $0.20 |
| Context window | 131K | 33K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | — | Yes |
| Released | — | Apr 2026 |
| GPQA Diamond score | 28.3 | — |
FAQ
Is Granite 4.0 Micro or Gemma 4 E4B IT cheaper?
Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper on output tokens ($0.11 vs $0.20 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Granite 4.0 Micro or Gemma 4 E4B IT?
Granite 4.0 Micro has the larger context window (131K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.