Is Gemma 3 27B or Qwen3.6 27B cheaper?

Gemma 3 27B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.00 vs $2.48 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Gemma 3 27B or Qwen3.6 27B?

Qwen3.6 27B has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Gemma 3 27B vs Qwen3.6 27B

Gemma 3 27B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.6 27B offers a larger context window. Choose Gemma 3 27B or Qwen3.6 27B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Gemma 3 27B	Qwen3.6 27B
Provider	EmpirioLabs AI	EmpirioLabs AI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.00	$0.41
Output / 1M tokens	$0.00	$2.48
Context window	128K	256K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Mar 2025	Apr 2026

Gemma 3 27B details →Qwen3.6 27B details →

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