AI model comparison

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite vs google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it

Compare pricing, context limits, supported inputs and deployment options to choose a model for your workflow.

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite from Google lists 1.05M context, 65.54K maximum output, $0.30 input per 1M tokens, $2.50 output per 1M tokens. google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it from google lists 262.14K context, 32.77K maximum output. Compare the inputs, outputs and deployment options below to see which fits your workflow.

Side-by-sideCapabilities and practical differences

Google

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite from Google: Fast Gemini model balancing multimodal reasoning, tool use, and cost.

Context
1.05M
Max output
65.54K
Input / 1M tokens
$0.30
Output / 1M tokens
$2.50

Accepts

  • Text input
  • Image input
  • Video input
  • Audio input
  • PDF input

Produces

  • Text output
VS

google

google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it

google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it is a source-linked Hugging Face repository assigned to Image-text-to-text. Its recorded task interface accepts image, text and produces text.

Context
262.14K
Max output
32.77K

Accepts

  • Image input
  • Text input

Produces

  • Text output

At a glance

Key differences

Compare the available figures below, then try both models on the work you need to do.

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

  • Context capacity: 1.05M
  • Maximum output: 65.54K

Context capacity

Higher listed limit

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite:1.05M

google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it:262.14K

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

Maximum output

Higher listed limit

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite:65.54K

google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it:32.77K

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

Specifications

Pricing, limits and capabilities

Specifications for Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it. Higher limits and lower prices describe these figures only.
SpecificationGemini 3.5 Flash Litegoogle/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it
ProviderGooglegoogle
Listed pricing routeGooglegoogle
Model familygemini-flash-lite—
Accepted inputstext, image, video, audio, pdfimage, text
Produced outputstexttext
Context window1.05MHigher262.14K
Max output65.54KHigher32.77K
Input price / 1M$0.30—
Output price / 1M$2.50—
Reasoning modeDocumentedDocumented
Tool callingDocumentedDocumented
Image inputDocumentedDocumented
Audio inputDocumentedNot documented
Structured outputDocumentedNot documented
LicenseProprietaryNot documented

Workload guidance

Which model should you choose?

Consider Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite if you need larger context or larger maximum output. google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it offers downloadable weights; Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is listed as a proprietary model. Compare licence terms and operating costs before choosing a deployment. Test both on the same representative examples and judge the output against your acceptance criteria. Include tool failures, retries and the time to a completed task.

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