# Gemma 4 26B A4B vs Seed 2.1 Turbo

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemma 4 26B A4B and Seed 2.1 Turbo across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemma-4-26b-a4b-vs-seed-2-1-turbo
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

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

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Gemma 4 26B A4B and Seed 2.1 Turbo 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.
- Seed 2.1 Turbo has the lower published output-token price.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Seed 2.1 Turbo |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | ByteDance |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | 256K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 55.09 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 4 | 11 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 51.8 (Estimated · #42/152)
- Seed 2.1 Turbo public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Seed 2.1 Turbo | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 67.6% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 41.3 (Supported · #109/151)
- Seed 2.1 Turbo public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Seed 2.1 Turbo | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 67.6% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 43.7% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 44.1 (#41/48)
- Seed 2.1 Turbo public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Seed 2.1 Turbo | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 73.8% | 80.1% | Seed 2.1 Turbo |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 90.1% | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench | Coming soon | 11.0% | Coming soon |
| BabyVision | Coming soon | 62.9% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 82.5% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 71.3% | Coming soon |
| Video-MME | Coming soon | 89.0% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 66.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Seed 2.1 Turbo public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 43.2 (Supported · #119/183)
- Seed 2.1 Turbo public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Seed 2.1 Turbo | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | 82.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 17.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 8.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 67.4% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 26B A4B public-lane score: 88.7 (#30/123)
- Seed 2.1 Turbo public-lane score: Coming soon

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Gemma 4 26B A4B and Seed 2.1 Turbo?

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 profile](/models/gemma-4-26b-a4b)
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