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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemma 4 12B

We don't benchmark Claude Haiku 4.5 or Gemma 4 12B on Vision Evals. Claude Haiku 4.5 is proprietary under Proprietary: commercial use per vendor terms. Gemma 4 12B is open-weight under Apache 2.0: free for commercial use.

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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemma 4 12B Comparison Table

Pricing updated November 7, 2026

PropertyClaude Haiku 4.5Gemma 4 12B
OrganizationAnthropicGoogle
Categoryclosedopen
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateOct 2025Jun 2026
Context Window200K—
ParametersUnknown12B
LicenseProprietaryApache 2.0
Commercial usecommercial use per vendor termsfree for commercial use
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1M$1.00No published price
Output $/1M$5.00No published price
Vision Tasks
CaptioningDemoSupported
OCRDemoSupported
Visual Question AnsweringDemoSupported
Chart Question AnsweringSupportedNot listed
ClassificationDemoNot listed
Document Question AnsweringSupportedNot listed
Image TaggingSupportedNot listed
Multi-Label ClassificationSupportedNot listed
Object DetectionDemoNot listed
Both support 1 more task
Model Features
Foundation VisionSupportedNot listed
LLMs with Vision CapabilitiesSupportedNot listed
Both support 1 more feature

Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemma 4 12B: Overview

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5 is Anthropic’s lightweight model in the Claude 4.5 series, released in October 2025 under a proprietary license. Designed for speed and cost efficiency, it delivers near-frontier performance while maintaining Anthropic’s AI Safety Level 2 standard. Haiku 4.5 supports both text and multimodal (text and image) inputs, integrates tool use and extended reasoning, and features a 200,000 token context window, making it adept at handling long or complex workflows. Haiku 4.5 is ideal for developers and researchers seeking rapid, cost-effective model calls for analysis, coding, or multimodal understanding.

Gemma 4 12B

Gemma 4 12B is an open-weight multimodal model from Google in the Gemma 4 family. It is intended for text and image understanding tasks such as visual question answering, OCR, captioning, and document understanding, with a smaller parameter footprint than the larger Gemma 4 variants.

This entry is connected to Roboflow Playground vision evals for comparison. No runnable Playground workflow is configured yet, so the model page is used for discovery and benchmark context rather than direct hosted inference.