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Gemma 4 26B A4B price cut: output $0.40 → $0.34 per 1M tokens
Google's Gemma 4 26B A4B changed its list price between Aug 14, 2026 and Aug 21, 2026: input $0.12 → $0.07 and output $0.40 → $0.34 per 1M tokens (-15%).
What it means per task
Same tokens as today's measurement, old price vs new price.
| Task | Before | After | Per 1,000 tasks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Answer a chat question | 0.07¢ | 0.06¢ | $0.66 → $0.56 |
| Reply to a customer email | 0.03¢ | 0.02¢ | $0.25 → $0.21 |
| Write a 1,500-word blog post | 0.14¢ | 0.12¢ | $1.44 → $1.22 |
| Write 10 product descriptions | 0.12¢ | 0.10¢ | $1.21 → $1.02 |
| Translate 1,000 words | 0.19¢ | 0.16¢ | $1.94 → $1.61 |
| Proofread one page (500 words) | 0.05¢ | 0.04¢ | $0.52 → $0.42 |
| Summarize a 20-page PDF | 0.20¢ | 0.13¢ | $2.03 → $1.32 |
| Extract data from an invoice | 0.06¢ | 0.05¢ | $0.65 → $0.54 |
| Analyze a 200-row spreadsheet | 0.40¢ | 0.32¢ | $4.00 → $3.20 |
| Answer from 5 retrieved documents (RAG) | 0.13¢ | 0.10¢ | $1.30 → $0.99 |
| Classify 100 support tickets | 0.28¢ | 0.24¢ | $2.82 → $2.35 |
| Review 500 lines of code | 0.15¢ | 0.11¢ | $1.45 → $1.07 |
| Write a SQL query | 0.07¢ | 0.05¢ | $0.65 → $0.55 |
| Run a 50-step coding agent | 29¢ | 17¢ | $288 → $175 |