Model comparison
Gemma 4 E4B vs Qwen3.7 Plus
Head-to-head evidence from 14 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: Gemma 4 E4B #155 (Estimated); Qwen3.7 Plus #21 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Gemma 4 E4B and Qwen3.7 Plus share 14 comparable benchmark results. 1 of 8 categories are comparable. 0 results are unique to Gemma 4 E4B; 55 to Qwen3.7 Plus.
Updated July 23, 2026- Shared results
- 14
- Gemma 4 E4B only
- 0
- Qwen3.7 Plus only
- 55
- Comparable categories
- 1 / 8
Pick Qwen3.7 Plus if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemma 4 E4B only becomes the better choice if knowledge is the priority.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 14 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 1 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
Qwen3.7 Plus is clearly ahead on the BenchAlign aggregate, 67.22 to 43.2. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Qwen3.7 Plus gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 128K for Gemma 4 E4B.
Category breakdown
Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.
| Category | Gemma 4 E4B | Δ | Qwen3.7 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | Gemma 4 E4B67.4 | Margin← 7.3 | Qwen3.7 Plus60.1 |
| Agentic | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus71.7 |
| Coding | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus75.6 |
| Reasoning | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus91.7 |
| Math | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus92.9 |
| Multilingual | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus85.4 |
| Multimodal | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus81.5 |
| Inst. Following | Gemma 4 E4BNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Qwen3.7 Plus84.5 |
Decisive benchmark drivers
The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.
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GPQA
KnowledgeA 58.6%B 90.3%Winner: Qwen3.7 PlusΔ 31.7GPQA: Gemma 4 E4B scored 58.6%; Qwen3.7 Plus scored 90.3%. Qwen3.7 Plus wins this benchmark. - Source ↗
MMLU-Pro
KnowledgeA 69.4%B 88.5%Winner: Qwen3.7 PlusΔ 19.1MMLU-Pro: Gemma 4 E4B scored 69.4%; Qwen3.7 Plus scored 88.5%. Qwen3.7 Plus wins this benchmark.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Gemma 4 E4B | Qwen3.7 Plus | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Gemma 4 E4B$0 input / $0 output | Qwen3.7 PlusNot available | A complete price comparison is not available. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Gemma 4 E4BNot available | Qwen3.7 PlusNot available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Gemma 4 E4BNot available | Qwen3.7 PlusNot available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Gemma 4 E4B128K | Qwen3.7 Plus1M | Qwen3.7 Plus lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic16 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Qwen3.7 Plus | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| τ²-bench resultsSource | 20.8% | 93% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | — | 70.3% | Not comparable |
| QwenClawBenchSource | — | 61.8% | Not comparable |
| QwenWebBenchSource | — | 1536 | Not comparable |
| Claw-EvalSource | — | 62.7% | Not comparable |
| BFCL v4Source | — | 72.9% | Not comparable |
| MCP AtlasSource | — | 73.2% | Not comparable |
| VITA-BenchSource | — | 45.6% | Not comparable |
| DeepPlanningSource | — | 62.3% | Not comparable |
| OSWorld-VerifiedSource | — | 73.3% | Not comparable |
| AndroidWorldSource | — | 81.0% | Not comparable |
| AA Agentic IndexSource | — | 20.8% | Not comparable |
| APEX-Agents-AASource | — | 22.4% | Not comparable |
| GDPval-AASource | — | 21.8% | Not comparable |
| GDPval-AASource | — | 936 | Not comparable |
| OSWorld 2.0Source | — | 2.8% | Not comparable |
Coding9 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Qwen3.7 Plus | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-SciCodeSource | 24.4% | 45.5% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | — | 70.3% | Not comparable |
| SWE-bench VerifiedSource | — | 77.7% | Not comparable |
| SWE-bench ProSource | — | 57.6% | Not comparable |
| SWE MultilingualSource | — | 75.8% | Not comparable |
| NL2RepoSource | — | 41.1% | Not comparable |
| SciCodeSource | — | 51.3% | Not comparable |
| LiveCodeBenchSource | — | 89.6% | Not comparable |
| AA Coding IndexSource | — | 55.9% | Not comparable |
Reasoning3 benchmarks
KnowledgeGemma 4 E4B wins13 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Qwen3.7 Plus | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQASource | 58.6% | 90.3% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| MMLU-ProSource | 69.4% | 88.5% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 12.5% | 39.0% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | 57.6% | 90.0% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| AA-HLESource | 3.7% | 33.4% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| AA-Omniscience IndexSource | -20.0% | 2.4% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| AA-Omniscience AccuracySource | 8.6% | 22.2% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource | 31.3% | 25.5% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| GPQA-DSource | — | 90.3% | Not comparable |
| HLESource | — | 34.7% | Not comparable |
| MMLU-ReduxSource | — | 94.5% | Not comparable |
| SuperGPQASource | — | 71.4% | Not comparable |
| MMMLUSource | — | 89.0% | Not comparable |
Math3 benchmarks
Multilingual5 benchmarks
Multimodal17 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Qwen3.7 Plus | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-MMMU-ProSource | 51.4% | 80.5% | Qwen3.7 Plus leads |
| MMMU-ProSource | — | 79% | Not comparable |
| MathVisionSource | — | 90.3% | Not comparable |
| CharXivSource | — | 85.9% | Not comparable |
| ERQASource | — | 69.8% | Not comparable |
| MedXpertQA (MM)Source | — | 71.0% | Not comparable |
| ScreenSpot ProSource | — | 79.0% | Not comparable |
| SimpleVQASource | — | 81.7% | Not comparable |
| MMSearch-PlusSource | — | 41.4% | Not comparable |
| RealWorldQASource | — | 86.9% | Not comparable |
| OmniDocBench 1.5Source | — | 91.4% | Not comparable |
| OCRBench V2Source | — | 70.7% | Not comparable |
| ODINW13Source | — | 51.1% | Not comparable |
| Video-MME (with subtitle)Source | — | 88.0% | Not comparable |
| VideoMMMUSource | — | 85.4% | Not comparable |
| MLVU (M-Avg)Source | — | 87.4% | Not comparable |
| Design Arena WebsiteSource | — | 1288 | Not comparable |
Frequently Asked Questions (2)
Which is better, Gemma 4 E4B or Qwen3.7 Plus?
Qwen3.7 Plus is ahead on BenchLM's BenchAlign leaderboard, 67.22 to 43.2. The biggest single separator in this matchup is GPQA, where the scores are 58.6% and 90.3%.
Which is better for knowledge tasks, Gemma 4 E4B or Qwen3.7 Plus?
Gemma 4 E4B has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 67.4 versus 60.1. Inside this category, AA-GPQA Diamond is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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