Model Comparison

Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning)
vs. Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)

Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · Google, Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logo Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) 10 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning)

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)

39.6 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)

28.7 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning).

Reasoning gap

Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) leads Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) by 15.0 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) wins 10 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning)

Google

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Time

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Cost

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Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)

Alibaba

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Full Comparison

Metric
Google logo Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning)
Google
Top Pick
Alibaba logo Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)
Alibaba
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $0.00/1M$0.10/1M
Output Cost $0.00/1M$0.15/1M
Blended (3:1) $0.11/1M
Specifications
Organization GoogleAlibaba
Release Date Apr 3, 2026Mar 2, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput 61.2 tok/s
TTFT 1119ms
Latency 33822ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 100.0
Reasoning Score 24.639.6
Intelligence 12.525.0
Coding 28.7
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 57.6%80.6%
HLE 3.7%13.3%
SciCode 24.4%27.5%
LCR 30.7%59.0%
IFBench 44.2%66.7%
TAU-bench v2 20.8%86.8%
TerminalBench Hard 8.3%24.2%

Key Takeaways

Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 39.6 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) reaches a 28.7 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development