Google: Gemma 3 27B vs Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Side-by-side comparison of Google: Gemma 3 27B and Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507. Compare pricing, context window, capabilities, and find out which is better for your workflow.
Verdict
strong confidenceQwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 leads overall
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 leads in context window and max output, making it the stronger choice for most workflows. Google: Gemma 3 27B remains competitive with advantages in price.
Best for with Google: Gemma 3 27B
Best for with Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Side-by-side
Technical specifications
| Google: Gemma 3 27B | Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Qwen | |
| Input price | $0.08/M | $0.09/M |
| Output price | $0.16/M | $0.30/M |
| Context window | 131K | 262K |
| Max output | 16K | 262K |
| Capabilities | Vision | Tool use |
| Released | Mar 12, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Scoring breakdown
How each dimension compares
Price
Google: Gemma 3 27B leadsGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
$0.16/M tokens
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
$0.30/M tokens
Context Window
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 leadsGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
131K tokens
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
262K tokens
Capabilities
Google: Gemma 3 27B
1/4
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
1/4
Max Output
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 leadsGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
16K tokens
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
262K tokens
Recency
Google: Gemma 3 27B
Mar 2025
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Jul 2025
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