Gemini 4 Argon vs Muse Spark 1.3

  • Gemini 4 Argon rates higher on LMArena’s text leaderboard: 1526 against 1491.
  • Muse Spark 1.3 is cheaper: $1.25 / $4.25 per million input / output tokens, against $2 / $10 for Gemini 4 Argon.
  • On the 5 Vals AI benchmarks both have taken, Gemini 4 Argon wins 5 and Muse Spark 1.3 wins 0.

Side by side

Models (2/6)
  • Gemini 4 Argon
  • Muse Spark 1.3
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMuse Spark 1.3
The model
LabGoogleMeta
Released2026-10-132026-09-02
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M1M
Input, per 1M tokens$2$1.25
Output, per 1M tokens$10$4.25
LMArena, people’s votes
LMArena TextMillions of people compare two anonymous models side by side and vote for the better answer1526#1 of 3511491#10 of 351
LMArena WebDevPeople ask two anonymous models to build the same web app, try both and vote for the better one1674#11 of 1241657#16 of 124
LMArena VisionSide-by-side votes on prompts that include an image—1308#12 of 146
LMArena CodingLMArena’s text votes on prompts that ask for code1539#2 of 3461511#13 of 346
LMArena MathLMArena’s text votes on math prompts1538#1 of 3391502#13 of 339
LMArena Creative writingLMArena’s text votes on stories, poems and other creative writing1523#2 of 3491462#23 of 349
LMArena Hard promptsLMArena’s text votes on the hardest prompts1538#1 of 3511504#13 of 351
LMArena Instruction followingLMArena’s text votes on prompts with specific instructions to follow1528#2 of 3511479#21 of 351
Vals AI, overall
Vals IndexVals AI’s headline score69.24%#3 of 27—
Vals AI, coding
Terminal-Bench 4.0Frontier-difficulty tasks an agent completes in a real terminal57.58%#7 of 5510.61%#41 of 55
Vibe Code BenchBuilding complete web apps from a plain-language brief, graded on whether the app works91.91%#2 of 11582.86%#21 of 115
Code MigrationRewriting working programs in a new language, graded on whether the new program still passes its tests70.80%#6 of 28—
Vals AI, finance
Finance AgentThe core tasks of a financial analyst, done as an agent with research tools67.66%#2 of 31—
Finance IndexVals AI’s composite of finance tasks64.89%#2 of 31—
Tax Agent BenchAgentic research into US corporate tax questions44.56%#5 of 7635.97%#13 of 76
Vals AI, law
Legal IndexVals AI’s composite of legal tasks76.72%#2 of 28—
Legal Research BenchAgentic US legal research54.81%#4 of 8540.87%#29 of 85
Vals AI, medicine
MedCodeAssigning the right medical billing codes from clinical notes58.80%#3 of 107—
Vals AI, reasoning
Terminal-Bench ScienceExpert-written scientific research workflows, run by an agent in a terminal44.29%#5 of 424.29%#25 of 42

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Questions

Which is better, Gemini 4 Argon or Muse Spark 1.3?

Gemini 4 Argon rates higher on LMArena’s text leaderboard: 1526 against 1491. Muse Spark 1.3 is cheaper: $1.25 / $4.25 per million input / output tokens, against $2 / $10 for Gemini 4 Argon. On the 5 Vals AI benchmarks both have taken, Gemini 4 Argon wins 5 and Muse Spark 1.3 wins 0.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 4 Argon or Muse Spark 1.3?

Muse Spark 1.3 is cheaper: $1.25 / $4.25 per million input / output tokens, against $2 / $10 for Gemini 4 Argon.

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