Gemini 4 Carbon vs Muse Wonder
As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in 3 of 6 shared categories: Coding › Web dev, Long context, and Legal.
Gemini 4 Carbon
Too new. Too new to call. The crown still needs confirming evidence.
Muse Wonder
Yes. SOTA in General LLM (tied), Reasoning (tied), and Factuality (tied).
| Category | Gemini 4 Carbon | Muse Wonder |
|---|---|---|
| General LLM | #1 · Leading · crown pending Margin 0 Vals AI · Nov 3, 2026 | #1 · Co-SOTA · General LLM Margin 0 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Nov 3, 2026 |
| Reasoning | #1 · Leading · crown pending Margin 0 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 | #1 · Co-SOTA · Reasoning Margin 0 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 |
| Science | — | #14 · #14 in Science Margin — Vals AI · Oct 30, 2026 |
| Coding | #— · Not enough data Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 | #4 · #4 in Coding Margin 15.586419753086417 Vals AI · Nov 3, 2026 |
| Coding › Web dev | #4 · Pending · Coding › Web dev Margin 2.34375 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 | #17 · #17 in Coding › Web dev Margin 12.5 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 |
| Long context | #1 · Leading · crown pending Margin 0 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 | #7 · #7 in Long context Margin 4.761904761904745 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 |
| Vision | — | #2 · Near-SOTA · Vision Margin 7.89473684210526 Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Oct 12, 2026 |
| Factuality | #1 · Leading · crown pending Margin 0 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 | #1 · Co-SOTA · Factuality Margin 0 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 28, 2026 |
| Cybersecurity | — | #1 · #1 in Cybersecurity Margin — Vals AI · Nov 3, 2026 |
| Finance | — | #7 · #7 in Finance Margin — Vals AI · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Legal | #1 · Pending · Legal Margin — Vals AI · Nov 3, 2026 | #5 · #5 in Legal Margin — Vals AI · Nov 3, 2026 |
Pricing
Gemini 4 Carbon: price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.
Muse Wonder: $8 per 1M blended tokens.
Gemini 4 Carbon: closed weights.
Muse Wonder: closed weights.
Benchmarks side by side
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Carbon | Muse Wonder |
|---|---|---|
| Excel Modeling Benchmark (EMB) | 76.5 | 72.5 |
| Finance Agent | 67.2 | 65.5 |
| Legal Research Bench | 55.8 | 50.5 |
| LMArena Text (style-controlled, coding) | 1573 | 1545 |
| LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts) | 1548 | 1524 |
| LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query) | 1542 | 1505 |
| LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall) | 1528 | 1507 |
| LMArena Text factuality | 1522 | 1494 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1768 | 1652 |
| Tax Agent Bench | 51.8 | 36.3 |
| Vals Index | 70.5 | 64.9 |
| Vibe Code Bench | 89.1 | 83.1 |
Latest validated result for each model. Benchmarks where only one model has a result are left out.
Verdict
As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in 3 of 6 shared categories: Coding › Web dev, Long context, and Legal.
General LLM: As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon and Muse Wonder share #1 in General LLM.
Reasoning: As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon and Muse Wonder share #1 in Reasoning.
Coding › Web dev: As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in Coding › Web dev at #4 against #17.
Long context: As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in Long context at #1 against #7.
Factuality: As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon and Muse Wonder share #1 in Factuality.
Legal: As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in Legal at #1 against #5.
Gemini 4 Carbon or Muse Wonder?
As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in 3 of 6 shared categories: Coding › Web dev, Long context, and Legal.
Gemini 4 Carbon or Muse Wonder for General LLM?
As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon and Muse Wonder share #1 in General LLM.
Gemini 4 Carbon or Muse Wonder for Reasoning?
As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon and Muse Wonder share #1 in Reasoning.
Gemini 4 Carbon or Muse Wonder for Coding › Web dev?
As of Nov 3, 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon leads Muse Wonder in Coding › Web dev at #4 against #17.