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As of Aug 28, 2026, Gemma 4 31B scores higher and costs less than MiniMax M3 for Balanced on LMArena, but it is not a drop-in. You would give up: context, max output.
Gemma 4 31B scores higher and costs less, but you would give up: context, max output.
Higher score, lower price, named losses
Not a drop-in. The loss is why these are not a recommendation.
| Model | LMArena | Effective $/M | You give up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemma 4 31B | 1441.7 | $0.153/M | context, max output |
| Hy3 | 1441.2 | $0.144/M | context, max output, image, video |
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