Gemma 3 vs GPT-4
Google Gemma 3 | OpenAI GPT-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | OpenAI | |
| Release date | Mar 12 2025 | Mar 14 2023 |
| Access | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | GPT-4 shipped 729 days before Gemma 3 | |
Which is better: Gemma 3 or GPT-4?
Gemma 3 and GPT-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GPT-4 shipped 729 days before Gemma 3, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Gemma 3 is open weight, while GPT-4 is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Gemma 3 and GPT-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Gemma 3 was released by Google on Mar 12 2025.
GPT-4 was released by OpenAI on Mar 14 2023.
Gemma 3 is an open weight model released by Google. GPT-4 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.