Agents-A1 vs Gemma 4 26B A4B
Head-to-head comparison across 1benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Verdict
Agents-A1 leads for most workloads.
Based on BenchLM composite scores, July 2026.
Agents-A1
63
Gemma 4 26B A4B
57
Pick Agents-A1 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemma 4 26B A4B only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.
Category Radar
Head-to-Head by Category
Category Breakdown
| Benchmark | Agents-A1 | Δ | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | 47.6 | ← 3.8 | 43.8 |
| Agentic | 75.5 | — | — |
| Reasoning | 60.2 | — | — |
| Multimodal | — | — | 73.8 |
| Inst. Following | 94.8 | — | — |
Operational Comparison
Agents-A1
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Quick Verdict
Pick Agents-A1 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemma 4 26B A4B only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.
Agents-A1 is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 63 to 57. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Agents-A1's sharpest advantage is in knowledge, where it averages 47.6 against 43.8. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is HLE, 47.6% to 17.2%.
Agents-A1 gives you the larger context window at 262K, compared with 256K for Gemma 4 26B A4B.
Benchmark Deep Dive
Frequently Asked Questions (2)
Which is better, Agents-A1 or Gemma 4 26B A4B?
Agents-A1 is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 63 to 57. The biggest single separator in this matchup is HLE, where the scores are 47.6% and 17.2%.
Which is better for knowledge tasks, Agents-A1 or Gemma 4 26B A4B?
Agents-A1 has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 47.6 versus 43.8. Inside this category, HLE is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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