# Gemma 4 31B vs Pareto 26.9

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemma 4 31B and Pareto 26.9 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemma-4-31b-vs-pareto-26-9
- Last updated: September 18, 2026

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

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Gemma 4 31B and Pareto 26.9 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 31B has the lower published output-token price.
- Gemma 4 31B has the larger published context window at 256K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemma 4 31B | Pareto 26.9 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | Unbiased |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | N/A |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 52.4 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 8 | 4 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $2.50 / $7.50 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 31B public-lane score: 45.4 (Estimated · #86/154)
- Pareto 26.9 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 31B | Pareto 26.9 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Gert Labs | 35.26% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | Coming soon | 51.00% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 31B public-lane score: 42.3 (Supported · #108/154)
- Pareto 26.9 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 31B | Pareto 26.9 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-Rebench | 41.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| React Native Evals | 75.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 74.0% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 31B public-lane score: 58.5 (#30/48)
- Pareto 26.9 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 31B | Pareto 26.9 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 76.9% | 78% | Pareto 26.9 |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 31B public-lane score: 68.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Pareto 26.9 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 31B public-lane score: 45.7 (Supported · #108/184)
- Pareto 26.9 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 31B | Pareto 26.9 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 84.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | 85.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 26.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 19.5% | 49% | Pareto 26.9 |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 31B public-lane score: 91.5 (#12/124)
- Pareto 26.9 public-lane score: Coming soon

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Gemma 4 31B and Pareto 26.9?

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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- [Pareto 26.9 vs Gemma 4 26B A4B](/compare/gemma-4-26b-a4b-vs-pareto-26-9)
- [Gemma 4 31B vs Gemma 4 12B](/compare/gemma-4-12b-vs-gemma-4-31b)
- [Pareto 26.9 vs Gemma 4 12B](/compare/gemma-4-12b-vs-pareto-26-9)

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- [Gemma 4 31B profile](/models/gemma-4-31b)
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