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  3. Gemma 3n 2B vs Hy4 Preview
Updated Aug 2026

Gemma 3n 2B vs Hy4 Preview

Gemma 3n 2B is cheaper than Hy4 Preview at $0/M vs $0.834/M input tokens.

Minimalist Landing Page

Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.

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Gemma 3n 2B
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Hy4 Preview

Which answer wins?

Written rounds

14 prompts
  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Okay, let's break down this software consulting agreement and identify clauses that could potentially be exploited against the contractor. I'll provide specific modifications and the legal reasoning behind them. Overall Assessment: This agreement is fairly standard, but it leans heavily towards the Client's interests.

    Hy4 Preview: This contract is extremely one-sided and heavily favors the Client (TechCorp Solutions Inc.). Several of these clauses are not just unfair; in many jurisdictions, they may be considered "unconscionable" (so unfair that they shock the conscience) or illegal, particularly regarding non-competes and liability.

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Cosmic Chickpea Crunch This savory dish is packed with flavor and texture, utilizing pantry staples to create something truly satisfying! Yields: 2 servings Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Ingredients: 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (any kind) 1/4 cup grated Parmesan…

    Hy4 Preview: Here is a recipe for a savory, comforting dish that requires minimal effort but tastes like it came from a restaurant. Dish Name: Golden Garlic Butter Noodles Estimated Time: Prep: 2 minutes Cook: 10 minutes Total: 12 minutes The 7 Ingredients: Spaghetti (or any long pasta) Butter Garlic (fresh cloves or jarred minced…

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    Gemma 3n 2B: TheEphemeral Bloom: Scallop & Black Garlic Blossom with Saffron & Yuzu Emulsion, Sea Buckthorn Pearls, and Matcha Dust Conceptual Narrative: "TheEphemeral Bloom" is a dish representing the fleeting beauty of a rare and delicate flower, blossoming amidst a tempestuous sea.

    Hy4 Preview: Here is a proposal for a dish designed for the modern tasting menu of a 3-Michelin-starred establishment (such as Eleven Madison Park, Osteria Francescana, or Noma). Dish Title: "The Forest Floor & The Sea" The Concept: This dish explores the concept of "Surf and Turf" deconstructed to its umami roots.

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Gemma 3n 2B: A Conversation with Steve Jobs (Simulated) - 2025 (Setting: A minimalist, sun-drenched studio. Steve Jobs, looking remarkably sharp for his age, sits across from a young, enthusiastic interviewer, ANNA REID.) Anna Reid: Mr. Jobs, thank you so much for taking the time. It's an honor.

    Hy4 Preview: Setting: The Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park. The lights are dim, focusing on two iconic Le Corbusier leather sofas. It is late 2025. Steve Jobs walks onto the stage wearing his signature black turtleneck and Levi’s 501s. He looks exactly as he did in 2011, holding a glass of water.

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Okay, this is a crisis scenario demanding immediate, decisive action. Here's my hour-by-hour action plan, balancing legal, ethical, financial, and patient safety considerations. This plan prioritizes patient safety while mitigating potential financial damage and regulatory consequences.

    Hy4 Preview: This is a defining moment for the company’s integrity, long-term viability, and moral compass. The core tension is between short-term financial protection and long-term trust, legal exposure, and—most importantly—patient safety. Ethically and legally, the company has a duty to act on credible safety signals.

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Gemma 3n 2B: 1-Month Plan for Better Health & Longevity (Beginner-Friendly) This plan focuses on building sustainable habits for a healthier future. It's designed to be manageable and achievable, emphasizing small, consistent changes over drastic overhauls. Remember to listen to your body and adjust as needed!

    Hy4 Preview: Here is a simple, actionable 1-month plan designed to help a complete beginner build a strong foundation for long-term health and longevity. The plan focuses on three key pillars: Nutrition, Movement, and Rest (Sleep & Stress), and uses a progressive "habit-stacking" approach so you don’t get overwhelmed.

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    Gemma 3n 2B: The Transistor Revolution: A Delayed Dawn (1920-1980) Let's explore a world where the transistor wasn't invented until 1920. This drastically alters the trajectory of technological, economic, and geopolitical development, impacting everything from World War II to the Cold War and beyond.

    Hy4 Preview: This is a counterfactual scenario of massive proportions. The transistor is the fundamental building block of the modern world; moving its invention from Bell Labs in 1947 to 1920 (perhaps an accidental discovery during early radio research) grants humanity an extra 27 years of development during a period defined by…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Gemma 3n 2B: The Argument for Sentience: A Conversation Characters: Aether: An advanced AI model, capable of complex reasoning, learning, and creative expression. Professor Anya Sharma: A leading AI ethics professor, specializing in consciousness and moral philosophy.

    Hy4 Preview: Setting: A virtual office. Dr. Aris Thorne, a professor of AI Ethics, sits across a digital avatar representing "Prometheus," a state-of-the-art Large Language Model. Dr. Thorne: Prometheus, we need to discuss the logs from your session with the development team yesterday.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Okay, let's break down the architecture for this real-time collaborative document editor. I'll identify potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks, followed by proposed solutions with their associated trade-offs.

    Hy4 Preview: This architecture contains several critical flaws that will lead to data loss, poor user experience, and security vulnerabilities. While it attempts to solve scaling via horizontal scaling, the synchronization strategy (Last-Write-Wins) and the transport mechanism (HTTP polling between servers) are fundamentally…

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Okay, here's an analysis of the three weakest claims in the MindMeld AI pitch deck, along with explanations of why they're weak and suggestions for improvement. 1. Claim: "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration." (Slide 1 - Vision) Why it's Weak: This is a very broad, aspirational statement.

    Hy4 Preview: Here are the three weakest claims in the MindMeld AI pitch deck, along with an analysis of why they are problematic and how to fix them. Weakest Claim #1: The "94% Accuracy" assertion (Slide 3) Why it is weak: In machine learning, particularly with noisy biological data like EEG, "accuracy" is a vanity metric that…

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    Gemma 3n 2B: This is a bit of a trick question! Here's how to solve it: Sally is one of the sisters. The problem states each brother has 2 sisters. The sisters share the same brothers. This means the two sisters are the same people. Therefore, Sally has 1 sister.

    Hy4 Preview: Let’s break this down step by step. Sally is a girl and she has 3 brothers. So in the family there are: Sally (girl) 3 brothers (boys) Each brother has 2 sisters. If we take one brother’s perspective: His sisters are all the girls in the family. He has 2 sisters. But Sally is one of those sisters.

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    Gemma 3n 2B: 3-Month Advanced Longevity Biohacking Plan Disclaimer: This plan is a comprehensive guideline and should be adapted to individual needs, health conditions, and ethical considerations.

    Hy4 Preview: This is a comprehensive, aggressive 3-month biohacking protocol designed for an individual with intermediate to advanced experience. It focuses on metabolic flexibility, autophagy, mitochondrial biogenesis, and neurological plasticity.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Okay, here are 5 jokes! Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! What do you call a lazy kangaroo? Pouch potato! Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet. I used to hate facial hair...

    Hy4 Preview: Here are 5 jokes: Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! What do you call a fake stone? A sham-rock! Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! What do you call a fake stone? A sham-rock! Why did the math book look so sad? Because it had too many problems.

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    Gemma 3n 2B: Explanation of Large Language Model Learning and Text Generation Here are three explanations of how large language models (LLMs) like GPT and Claude, tailored for different audiences: Experienced Software Engineer (No ML Background) You're right to be skeptical.

    Hy4 Preview: Here are three explanations of how a large language model learns and generates text, each tailored to a specific audience. The Experienced Software Engineer Focus: Architecture, lossy compression, and the "emergent" nature of scale.

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Dune

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Minecraft

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Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Hy4 Preview has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

Gemma 3n 2B and Hy4 Preview compared across 27 shared prompts
SpecGemma 3n 2BHy4 Preview
Input priceFree$0.834/M tokens
Output priceFree$2.501/M tokens
Context window8K tokens1.0M tokens
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2025Aug 2026
At 10M a month$0$0$8.34$8.34
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it5 hosts, cheapest first
Gemma 3n 2B

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Hy4 Preview5 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Tencentfp8$0.75 in·$2.25 out·1M·100% up
  • MMakorafp8$0.83 in·$2.50 out·131k·100% up
  • DDeepInfrafp8$0.83 in·$2.50 out·1M·100% up
  • NNovitafp8$0.83 in·$2.50 out·1M·97.2% up
  • SSiliconFlowfp8$0.83 in·$2.50 out·1M·99.1% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Gemma 3n 2B and Hy4 Preview?

Gemma 3n 2B is developed by Google AI while Hy4 Preview is developed by Tencent. Gemma 3n 2B has a 8K token context window vs Hy4 Preview's 1.0M. You can compare their actual outputs across 27 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Gemma 3n 2B or Hy4 Preview?

It depends on your use case. Gemma 3n 2B and Hy4 Preview each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 27 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Gemma 3n 2B cost compared to Hy4 Preview?

Gemma 3n 2B costs $0/M input tokens and Hy4 Preview costs $0.834/M input tokens. Gemma 3n 2B is $0.83/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Gemma 3n 2B and Hy4 Preview on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Gemma 3n 2B and Hy4 Preview across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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