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Google: Gemma 4 31B vs Reka Edge 2603

Try both on us. Starter credit covers your first requests, then one key routes Gemma 4 31B and Reka Edge 2603. Switch by changing the model name.

Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.

Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.

Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.

Practical read

Monthly evidence

Google: Gemma 4 31B has more Credits provider routes and the larger context window. Reka Edge 2603 has the lower published input-plus-output rate. There is not enough recent probe data to compare speed.

$0.45365/1MGoogle: Gemma 4 31B cheapest route

$0.211/1MReka Edge 2603 cheapest route

not enough dataGoogle: Gemma 4 31B fastest measured p50 TTFT

not enough dataReka Edge 2603 fastest measured p50 TTFT

The price comparison adds each route's rate for one million input tokens and one million output tokens; your cost depends on your input/output mix. Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.

Google: Gemma 4 31BReka Edge 2603

Model idgoogle/gemma-4-31b-itreka/reka-edge-2603

Publisher Google AI Studio Reka AI

AI IQ IQ 101#116 —

Context262,144 tokens16,384 tokens

Credits provider routes161

Cheapest route$0.45365/1M$0.211/1M

Cached input$0.03798/1M to $0.26375/1M$0.01/1M

Privacy posturehas Confidential route (E2EE + ZDR)provider posture varies

Fastest measured p50 TTFTnot enough datanot enough data

Highest measured throughputnot enough datanot enough data

Recent route uptime rangenot enough datanot enough data

Modes chat chat

Google: Gemma 4 31B routes

Overview16 Credits routes
PricingInput, cached input, and output rates
ProvidersAll serving providers

Reka Edge 2603 routes

Overview1 Credits routes

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Production choice

Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.

TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.

OpenAI clientPython

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api-azure.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="google/gemma-4-31b-it",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, Google: Gemma 4 31B or Reka Edge 2603?

Is Google: Gemma 4 31B or Reka Edge 2603 cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $0.45365/1M for Google: Gemma 4 31B and $0.211/1M for Reka Edge 2603. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is Google: Gemma 4 31B or Reka Edge 2603 faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is not enough data for Google: Gemma 4 31B and not enough data for Reka Edge 2603. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test Google: Gemma 4 31B and Reka Edge 2603 with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between google/gemma-4-31b-it and reka/reka-edge-2603. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.