Model comparison

Gemma 3 1B vs Muse Spark 1.2

Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.8 to 20.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3 1B Google

20.7

Rank #348 Reported

Muse Spark 1.2 Meta

49.8

Rank #44 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 53.9 to 7.1.
  • Gemma 3 1B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 3 1B and Muse Spark 1.2 specifications
Gemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
ProviderGoogleMeta
Noometry Index20.749.8
Released2025-03-122026-08-05
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.25
Output $ / M tokens—$4.25
Results tracked428

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 48.6 (#49)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
DeepSWE—54.9%
LMArena WebDev—1532
FrontierSWE—12%
SciCode—56.4%
WeirdML—60.3%
LMArena Coding—1497

Agentic & Tool Use Muse Spark 1.2 leads

Gemma 3 1B: 13.5 (#144), Muse Spark 1.2: 29.5 (#77)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
APEX-Agents—36.4%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard7.2%—
GDP.pdf—16%

Reasoning Muse Spark 1.2 leads

Gemma 3 1B: 18.5 (#260), Muse Spark 1.2: 50.4 (#32)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
SimpleBench—74.5%
NYT Connections (extended)—79.2%
CritPt—17.7%
Chess Puzzles0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1490
DTBench—94.7%
LMCA—48.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—155.18

Math Muse Spark 1.2 leads

Gemma 3 1B: 9.6 (#310), Muse Spark 1.2: 43.8 (#68)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%—
ProofBench—43%

Knowledge Muse Spark 1.2 leads

Gemma 3 1B: 7.1 (#309), Muse Spark 1.2: 53.9 (#49)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
GPQA Diamond19.9%—
SimpleQA Verified—60.3%
LMArena Expert—1485

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 42.6 (#24)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
LMArena Vision—1304

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 57.4 (#10)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
LMArena Non-English—1479
LMArena Chinese—1519
LMArena Russian—1494

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 77.1 (#30)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
LMArena Instruction Following—1466

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 45.4 (#35)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
LMArena Longer Query—1483

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 72.6 (#14)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BMuse Spark 1.2
LMArena Text—1486
LMArena Creative Writing—1444
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1840
LMArena Multi-Turn—1504

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3 1B better than Muse Spark 1.2?

Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.8 to 20.7 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3 1B and Muse Spark 1.2 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3 1B has 4 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark 1.2 has 28.

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