# Gemma 4 E2B vs Granite-4.0-H-1B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemma 4 E2B and Granite-4.0-H-1B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemma-4-e2b-vs-granite-4-0-h-1b
- Last updated: October 17, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Gemma 4 E2B and Granite-4.0-H-1B 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.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | IBM |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 29.94 | 28.81 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 7 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E2B public-lane score: 10.9 (Estimated · #140/150)
- Granite-4.0-H-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 44.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HumanEval | Coming soon | 73% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E2B public-lane score: 23.7 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Granite-4.0-H-1B public-lane score: 30.7 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCRv2 | 19.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BBH | Coming soon | 59.7% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E2B public-lane score: 13.4 (#53/54)
- Granite-4.0-H-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 44.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E2B public-lane score: 23.3 (Estimated · #177/184)
- Granite-4.0-H-1B public-lane score: 19.5 (Supported · #180/184)

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 43.4% | 29.7% | Gemma 4 E2B |
| MMLU-Pro | 60% | 32.9% | Gemma 4 E2B |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 59.7% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Granite-4.0-H-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MGSM | Coming soon | 27.5% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E2B public-lane score: 43.8 (#110/148)
- Granite-4.0-H-1B public-lane score: 28.8 (#137/148)

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E2B | Granite-4.0-H-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 78.5% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Gemma 4 E2B and Granite-4.0-H-1B?

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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