# Gemma 4 26B A4B vs LFM2.5-230M

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemma 4 26B A4B and LFM2.5-230M across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemma-4-26b-a4b-vs-lfm2-5-230m
- Last updated: September 27, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 1
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Gemma 4 26B A4B and LFM2.5-230M share only 1 sourced benchmark row.

## Summary

- Only 1 shared sourced benchmark row is 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 larger published context window at 256K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemma 4 26B A4B | LFM2.5-230M |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | LiquidAI |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | 32K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 46.28 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 4 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | LFM2.5-230M | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 21.0% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 34.3 (Supported · #77/135)
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 67.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 44.2 (#43/50)
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | LFM2.5-230M | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 73.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 36.4 (Supported · #101/158)
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | LFM2.5-230M | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | 82.6% | 20.3% | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
| HLE | 17.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 8.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 25.4% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 25.4% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 87.3 (#31/124)
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: 10.4 (#123/124)

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | LFM2.5-230M | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 71.7% | Coming soon |
| IFBench | Coming soon | 38.4% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Gemma 4 26B A4B and LFM2.5-230M?

Not yet. The models share only 1 sourced benchmark row, 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 Gemma 4 31B](/compare/gemma-4-26b-a4b-vs-gemma-4-31b)
- [LFM2.5-230M vs Gemma 4 31B](/compare/gemma-4-31b-vs-lfm2-5-230m)
- [Gemma 4 26B A4B vs Gemma 4 E4B](/compare/gemma-4-26b-a4b-vs-gemma-4-e4b)
- [LFM2.5-230M vs Gemma 4 E4B](/compare/gemma-4-e4b-vs-lfm2-5-230m)

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- [Gemma 4 26B A4B profile](/models/gemma-4-26b-a4b)
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