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Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 vs Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL

Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 (Aisingapore) and Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL (Aisingapore) compared on the ModelCap Index, API price, context window, provider availability, weight access and every public benchmark board they share. Figures are the same ones shown on the live rankings; nothing here is a hidden score.

Snapshot as of 10 September 2026

As of 10 September 2026, Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#142 vs #156).

Which should you choose?

Choose Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #142 against #156 (29.0 vs 18.8 points).

Choose Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL if…

  • you want the more recently listed model — Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL was listed 5 February 2026, Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 4 December 2025.

Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 vs Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 and Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL
FieldGemma SEA Guard 12B 2602AisingaporeGemma SEA LION v4 4B VLAisingapore
ModelCap Index position#142#156
Index score29.018.8
EvidenceInheritedInherited
Input price / 1M tokensUnlistedUnlisted
Output price / 1M tokensUnlistedUnlisted
Context window— tokens— tokens
Max output tokens——
API providers listed00
Weight accessRestricted licenseRestricted license
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
First listed4 December 20255 February 2026
PublisherAisingaporeAisingapore

Evidence: finetune of google/gemma-3-12b-it · finetune (100%) · finetune of google/gemma-3-4b-it · finetune (100%). Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 vs Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL

Neither model has a published result on a public benchmark board ModelCap tracks yet.

Scores are the sources' own published figures for each model's best evaluated configuration; ModelCap never re-runs a benchmark.

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Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 vs Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL: common questions

Is Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 better than Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL?

Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 10 September 2026: #142 against #156. That is a capability ranking built from public benchmark evidence with published uncertainty; whether it is "better" for you also depends on price, context and where you can run it. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.

Is Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 cheaper than Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL?

At least one of the two has no listed API price on ModelCap right now, so no price comparison is made.

Which has the bigger context window, Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 or Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL?

Both publish a —-token context window.

Which is better for coding, Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 or Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL?

The two models do not share a coding benchmark board on ModelCap yet, so no head-to-head coding score is published; the ModelCap Index position is the closest overall signal.

Are Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 and Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL open-weight models?

Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602: Restricted license. Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL: Restricted license. Open weights mean the checkpoint can be downloaded and self-hosted under its licence; API-only models are available solely through hosted endpoints.

Where can I run Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 and Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL?

ModelCap currently lists 0 API providers for Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 and 0 for Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Gemma SEA Guard 12B 2602 vs Gemma SEA LION v4 4B VL comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 10 September 2026; the page re-renders within a minute of each data refresh, and the ModelCap Index positions are the same ones shown on the live rankings.

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