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Claude 3 Haiku vs Gemma 4

Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
Google
Gemma 4
Overview
CompanyAnthropicGoogle
Release dateMar 4 2024Apr 2 2026
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
10%
Science
GPQA Diamond
33.3%
Timeline
Release gapClaude 3 Haiku shipped 759 days before Gemma 4

Which is better: Claude 3 Haiku or Gemma 4?

Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude 3 Haiku shipped 759 days before Gemma 4, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Claude 3 Haiku is proprietary, while Gemma 4 is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 3 Haiku and Gemma 4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude 3 Haiku was released by Anthropic on Mar 4 2024.

Gemma 4 was released by Google on Apr 2 2026.

Claude 3 Haiku is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. Gemma 4 is an open weight model released by Google.

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