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  5. Gemma 4 26B A4BvsGPT-4o mini
Updated Apr 2026

Gemma 4 26B A4BvsGPT-4o mini

Gemma 4 26B A4B is cheaper than GPT-4o mini at $0.13/M vs $0.15/M input tokens.

Gemma 4 26B A4B and GPT-4o mini compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGemma 4 26B A4BGPT-4o mini
Input price$0.13/M tokens$0.15/M tokens
Output price$0.4/M tokens$0.6/M tokens
Context window262K tokens128K tokens
WeightsOpenClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)Yes (1 provider)No
ReleasedApr 2026Jul 2024
Our Verdict
Gemma 4 26B A4B
Gemma 4 26B A4B
GPT-4o mini
GPT-4o miniRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Gemma 4 26B A4B has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemma 4 26B A4B
Input
$0.13
1.2× cheaper
Output
$0.40
1.5× cheaper
GPT-4o mini
Input
$0.15
Output
$0.60

Gemma 4 26B A4B is cheaper on both: 1.2× input, 1.5× output.

Where to run it

13 hosts, cheapest first

Gemma 4 26B A4B11 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDarkbloom$0.04 in·$0.22 out·131k·99.9% upDDekaLLMbf16$0.06 in·$0.33 out·262k·99.9% upDDeepInfrafp8$0.07 in·$0.34 out·262k·99.8% upNNextBitbf16$0.09 in·$0.30 out·262k·100% upCloudflare Workers AI$0.10 in·$0.30 out·256k·99.7% upMMakora$0.10 in·$0.34 out·262k·99.8% up
5 more hostsFewer hosts
NNovitabf16$0.13 in·$0.40 out·262k·99.8% upPParasailbf16$0.13 in·$0.40 out·262k·99.7% upVVenicebf16$0.13 in·$0.40 out·256k·99.5% upSSiliconFlowfp8$0.14 in·$0.40 out·262k·98.4% upGoogle Vertex AI$0.15 in·$0.60 out·262k·97.2% up
GPT-4o mini2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$0.15 in·$0.60 out·128k·99.9% upOpenAI$0.15 in·$0.60 out·128k·100% up

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

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
46%

GPT-4o mini uses 2.6x more hedging

Gemma 4 26B A4B
GPT-4o mini
58%Vocabulary53%
18wSentence Length19w
0.31Hedging0.82
6.8Bold4.0
3.3Lists3.7
0.00Emoji0.00
0.74Headings1.04
0.15Transitions0.22
Based on 27 + 24 text responses
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