Google's fourth-generation open dense model with native multimodal understanding.
Amazon's previous fast multimodal model for everyday workloads.
No shared demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Both Gemma 4 31B and Nova Lite are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.
Nova Lite has a lower blended cost. Gemma 4 31B: $0.12 input / $0.37 output. Nova Lite: $0.06 input / $0.24 output.
Nova Lite has a larger context window: Gemma 4 31B supports 262K tokens vs Nova Lite at 300K tokens.
Yes, both Gemma 4 31B and Nova Lite support vision/image input.
Key differences: only Gemma 4 31B offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.
If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Gemma 4 31B and Nova Lite for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.
