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title: "gemma-4-26b-a4b-it - Model Details & Comparison"
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# gemma-4-26b-a4b-it - Model Details & Comparison

> gemma-4-26b-a4b-it from Aihubmix: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About gemma-4-26b-a4b-it

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it is a chat model from Aihubmix, one of 72 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens, ranking 650 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 82% of models in this category. gemma-4-26b-a4b-it supports vision, reasoning. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 39% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Aihubmix Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **262,144 Max Input Tokens.**
- **131,100 Max Output Tokens.**
- **131,100 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.14 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.40 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it supports: Vision, Reasoning.

## gemma-4-26b-a4b-it Pricing Overview

At $0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens, gemma-4-26b-a4b-it ranks 650 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 82% of models in this category.

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it is one of 72 Aihubmix chat models, with support for vision, reasoning. its 262K-token context window places it in the top 39% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to gemma-4-26b-a4b-it with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| qwen3-vl-32b-thinking | Dashscope | $0.16 | $2.87 |
| qwen3-vl-32b-thinking | Qwencloud | $0.16 | $2.87 |
| qwen3-vl-32b-thinking | Qwen Ai Platform | $0.16 | $2.87 |
| databricks-glm-5-3-flash | Databricks | $0.15 | $0.50 |
| GLM-5.3-Flash | FriendliAI | $0.15 | $0.50 |

- [Compare qwen3-vl-32b-thinking](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/dashscope/qwen3-vl-32b-thinking.md)
- [Compare qwen3-vl-32b-thinking](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/qwencloud/qwen3-vl-32b-thinking.md)
- [Compare qwen3-vl-32b-thinking](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/qwen_ai_platform/qwen3-vl-32b-thinking.md)
- [Compare databricks-glm-5-3-flash](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/databricks/databricks-glm-5-3-flash.md)
- [Compare GLM-5.3-Flash](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/friendliai/glm-5.3-flash.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate gemma-4-26b-a4b-it costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/aihubmix/model/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it.md)
- [All Aihubmix pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/aihubmix.md)

## FAQ

### Is gemma-4-26b-a4b-it cheaper than qwen3-vl-32b-thinking?

Yes. gemma-4-26b-a4b-it costs $0.14 per 1M input tokens compared to qwen3-vl-32b-thinking's $0.16 per 1M input tokens, making it 14% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning.

### How does gemma-4-26b-a4b-it pricing compare to the average chat model?

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it input pricing is $0.14 per 1M tokens, which is 75% below the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 650 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 82% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.40 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65.

### What makes gemma-4-26b-a4b-it different from other Aihubmix models?

Among Aihubmix's 72 chat models, gemma-4-26b-a4b-it ranks 12 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to gemma-4-26b-a4b-it?

The most comparable chat models to gemma-4-26b-a4b-it are: qwen3-vl-32b-thinking from Dashscope ($0.16/1M input tokens); qwen3-vl-32b-thinking from Qwencloud ($0.16/1M input tokens); qwen3-vl-32b-thinking from Qwen Ai Platform ($0.16/1M input tokens); databricks-glm-5-3-flash from Databricks ($0.15/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate gemma-4-26b-a4b-it costs?

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.14 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.40.

## Related Resources

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- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
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