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Gemma 4 26B A4B

FRONTIER

Nothing is both better and cheaper under this workload.

$0.142 / 1M tokens Balanced · 3 tokens in per 1 out

Serving precision differs between offers.

Independent LMArena score
1,434.5 ± 7.59 · 5,804 votes
Context window
262.14K
Maximum output
235.93K
Input modalities
image, text, video
Output modalities
text
Published input price
$0.090 / 1M tokens
Published output price
$0.300 / 1M tokens
Pricing kind
fixed

Inspect complete billing conditions and endpoint terms below.

Every price dimension · USD per million tokens
Input$0.090/M
Output$0.300/M
Cached input$0.050/M
Cache writeUnknown/M
Cache write 1hUnknown/M
ReasoningUnknown/M

Who sells it

The same weights, different shops. Cheapest is not like-for-like when serving precision differs.

Headline cheapest is a lower precision. Like-for-like at the best declared precision is $0.060/M from DekaLLM.

12 provider offers · rates, limits and conditions

Rates are USD per million tokens. Endpoint terms can differ even when the quoted price and precision match. A listed parameter is a provider declaration, not a task-success test.

SellerInputOutputPrecisionUptime (1d)
Darkbloomdarkbloom
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
131,072 tokens
Output limit
32,768 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.98%
$0.042 $0.220 undeclared 99.98%
DekaLLMdekallm/bf16
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
235,929 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.90%
$0.060 $0.330 bf16 99.93%
DeepInfradeepinfra/fp8
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
16,384 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.84%
$0.070 $0.340 fp8 99.63%
NextBitnextbit/bf16
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.050
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
235,929 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
98.59%
$0.090 $0.300 bf16 98.17%
CoreWeavecoreweave/bf16
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.050
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
235,929 tokens
Tools
Not listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
94.48%
$0.100 $0.300 bf16 96.43%
Cloudflarecloudflare
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
256,000 tokens
Output limit
230,400 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
86.59%
$0.100 $0.300 undeclared 90.12%
Makoramakora
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.034
Context limit
256,000 tokens
Output limit
128,000 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
97.71%
$0.100 $0.340 undeclared 98.24%
Venicevenice/bf16
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.050
Context limit
256,000 tokens
Output limit
8,192 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.91%
$0.130 $0.400 bf16 99.60%
Parasailparasail/bf16
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.050
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
235,929 tokens
Tools
Not listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.72%
$0.130 $0.400 bf16 99.75%
Novitanovita/bf16
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
131,072 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.84%
$0.130 $0.400 bf16 99.70%
SiliconFlowsiliconflow/fp8
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.050
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
235,929 tokens
Tools
Not listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
98.79%
$0.140 $0.400 fp8 97.80%
Googlegoogle-vertex/global
Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
262,144 tokens
Output limit
235,929 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
93.70%
$0.150 $0.600 undeclared 97.34%

Independent scores

LMArena Elo1434.5default

LMArena Elo under CC BY 4.0. Absence of another board is not a score of zero.

Capability

Context window262K
Max output236K
Input modesimage, text, video
Tool useyes
Reasoningoptional
Open weightsUnknown

Provenance

Price sourceopenrouter.ai
Fetched2026-09-23
Quality dataverified

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is an instruction-tuned Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model from Google DeepMind. Despite 25.2B total parameters, only 3.8B activate per token during inference — delivering near-31B quality at...

Questions this page answers

What does Gemma 4 26B A4B cost?

$0.090/M in, $0.300/M out in this catalogue, as of the fetch date on this page. That is the API row, not a subscription.

Does Gemma 4 26B A4B have an independent quality score?

Gemma 4 26B A4B has an LMArena score in this catalogue.

What beats Gemma 4 26B A4B ?

Nothing is both better and cheaper than Gemma 4 26B A4B .

Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for Gemma 4 26B A4B ?

No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.

Is the cheapest Gemma 4 26B A4B endpoint the same product?

Headline cheapest is a lower precision. Like-for-like at the best declared precision is $0.060/M from DekaLLM.

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