# Claude Mythos 5 vs Gemma 4 26B A4B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Claude Mythos 5 and Gemma 4 26B A4B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/claude-mythos-5-vs-gemma-4-26b-a4b
- Last updated: September 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Claude Mythos 5 and Gemma 4 26B A4B share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Gemma 4 26B A4B has the lower published output-token price.
- Claude Mythos 5 has the larger published context window at 1M+.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Anthropic | Google |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M+ | 256K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 56.66 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 15 | 4 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $10.00 / $50.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 49.2 (Estimated · #71/151)

| Benchmark | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 88% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 85% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 88% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 83.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 41.7 (Supported · #130/183)

| Benchmark | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 95.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 80.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 88.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: 85.1 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 44.1 (#41/48)

| Benchmark | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Multimodal | 54.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 93.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 88.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 73.8% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 65.4 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 44.1 (Supported · #120/181)

| Benchmark | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 94.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 64.5% | 17.2% | Claude Mythos 5 |
| HLE w/o tools | 59% | 8.7% | Claude Mythos 5 |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 82.6% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 88.4 (#30/120)

### Multilingual

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE Multilingual | 92.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Mythos 5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Mythos 5 | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| USAMO 2026 | 97.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Claude Mythos 5 and Gemma 4 26B A4B?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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- [Gemma 4 26B A4B vs Claude Mythos 5.1](/compare/claude-mythos-5-1-vs-gemma-4-26b-a4b)
- [Claude Mythos 5 vs Claude Mythos Preview](/compare/claude-mythos-5-vs-claude-mythos-preview)
- [Gemma 4 26B A4B vs Claude Mythos Preview](/compare/claude-mythos-preview-vs-gemma-4-26b-a4b)

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