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LLaMA 4 Maverick vs o3

Meta LLaMA 4 Maverick vs OpenAI o3 — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 4 Maverick
OpenAI
o3
Overview
CompanyMetaOpenAI
Release dateApr 5 2025Apr 16 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
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Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 4 Maverick shipped 11 days before o3

Which is better: LLaMA 4 Maverick or o3?

LLaMA 4 Maverick and o3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. LLaMA 4 Maverick shipped 11 days before o3, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 4 Maverick is an open-source / open-weight model; o3 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — LLaMA 4 Maverick and o3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 4 Maverick released?
LLaMA 4 Maverick was released by Meta on Apr 5 2025.
When was o3 released?
o3 was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.
Is LLaMA 4 Maverick or o3 open source?
LLaMA 4 Maverick is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. o3 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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