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Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B

Summary

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Gemma 4 26B A4B benchmark comparison: Claude Sonnet 4.6 leads on average score with 7.3 vs 7.2. Gemma 4 26B A4B has the lower benchmark cost at $0.045 vs $0.316. Claude Sonnet 4.6 is faster at 5.04s vs 63.41s, with pass rates of 55.6% vs 69.8%.

Recommended model: Claude Sonnet 4.6 - It has the best score here (7.3), while responding about 12.6x faster than Gemma 4 26B A4B.

Last updated at: 2026-07-02

Metric Claude Sonnet 4.6 Claude Sonnet 4.6 none Release: 2026-02-17 Gemma 4 26B A4B Gemma 4 26B A4B medium Release: 2026-04-03 Free Available
Score 7.3 7.2
Rank #57 #61
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 9.2
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 55.6% 69.8%
Flaky tests 1 2
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 2.870 0.361
Total Cost $0.316 $0.045
Input Price $3.000 / 1M $0.060 / 1M
Output Price $15.000 / 1M $0.330 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 57,886 40,252
Output Tokens 9,465 28,000
Reasoning Tokens 0 100,490
Response Time (avg) 5.04s 63.41s
Response Time (max) 23.84s 369.32s
Response Time (total) 70.60s 1268.28s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#57 Claude Sonnet 4.6

none
Cost
$0.038
Time
27.3s
Tokens
2,598 tok

#61 Gemma 4 26B A4B

medium
Invalid SVG
Cost
$0.000
Time
300.0s
Tokens
0 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 4.8 10.0 25.0% 0 2.94s 636 1,214 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 6.20s 816 1,142 3,045
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 5.19s 8,522 2,127 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 2.9 10.0 0.0% 0 272.54s 5,062 14,838 44,567
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 9.5 10.0 100.0% 0 23.84s 26,024 3,766 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 9.6 10.0 100.0% 0 73.55s 17,092 5,415 13,112
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.43s 8,574 252 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 16.51s 8,334 1,567 2,827
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 3.54s 759 413 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 2.9 4.4 22.2% 2 23.62s 516 2,469 7,105
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 6.1 3.1 66.7% 1 2.56s 513 192 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 29.76s 567 25 5,075
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 6.5 10.0 50.0% 0 1.96s 690 90 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 17.54s 777 887 4,470
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 2.53s 663 533 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 5.79s 801 410 2,128
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.11s 11,301 447 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 9.01s 6,096 450 1,256
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 4.67s 204 431 0
Gemma 4 26B A4B 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 180.87s 191 797 16,905

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