# Gemma 4 E4B vs Magistral Small

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemma 4 E4B and Magistral Small across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemma-4-e4b-vs-magistral-small
- Last updated: October 14, 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 E4B and Magistral Small 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 E4B | Magistral Small |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | Mistral |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 31.09 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E4B public-lane score: 12.3 (Estimated · #136/148)
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Magistral Small | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 52.0% | 47.4% | Gemma 4 E4B |
| LiveCodeBench v5 | Coming soon | 55.8% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E4B public-lane score: 32.4 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Magistral Small | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCRv2 | 25.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E4B public-lane score: 22.2 (#52/54)
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Magistral Small | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 52.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E4B public-lane score: 26 (Estimated · #167/181)
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Magistral Small | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 58.6% | 68.2% | Magistral Small |
| MMLU-Pro | 69.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E4B public-lane score: 51.9 (#81/128)
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemma 4 E4B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemma 4 E4B | Magistral Small | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2024 | Coming soon | 70.7% | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 62.8% | Coming soon |
| MATH-500 | Coming soon | 95.9% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Gemma 4 E4B and Magistral Small?

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 E4B profile](/models/gemma-4-e4b)
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