ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT vs Granite Guardian 4.1 8B
At a Glance
| Compare |  ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PTBaidu | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | 131K | 131K |
| Model facts checked | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → |
Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →
Available Benchmarks
Side-by-Side Facts
| Field | ERNIE-4.5-0.3B-PT | granite-guardian-4.1-8b |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Baidu | IBM |
| Family | Ernie 4 5 0 3b Pt | Granite Guardian 4 1 8b |
| Model | ERNIE-4.5-0.3B-PT | granite-guardian-4.1-8b |
| Version | ERNIE-4.5-0.3B-PT | granite-guardian-4.1-8b |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Released | Unknown | Unknown |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | Unknown |
| Input modalities | Text | Text |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 131K | 131K |
| Total parameters | 360.7M | 8.4B |
| Active parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| API available | Unknown | Unknown |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| Provider access | Unknown | Unknown |
| Capabilities | chat, generation | chat, generation, tools |
ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT Capabilities
Granite Guardian 4.1 8B Capabilities
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Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT vs Granite Guardian 4.1 8B FAQs
Is ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT and Granite Guardian 4.1 8B, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B?+
Neither model has a directly sourced input price in this comparison. Neither model has a directly sourced output price in this comparison.
Which has a larger context window, ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B?+
Both models have the same sourced context window: 131,072 tokens each.
Which performs better in benchmarks, ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B be self-hosted?+
Both models have the same sourced self-hosting status: supported. ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT is open weight; Granite Guardian 4.1 8B is open weight.
Can ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT and Granite Guardian 4.1 8B understand images?+
ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT is not documented with image input; Granite Guardian 4.1 8B is not documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B?+
Neither model has a sourced maximum output in this comparison, so a larger limit cannot be determined.
Do ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT and Granite Guardian 4.1 8B support reasoning and tool use?+
ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT: none of these features are definitively sourced. Granite Guardian 4.1 8B: tool calling. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B?+
ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT has 0 sourced provider routes; Granite Guardian 4.1 8B has 0, a tie.
Which offers better value, ERNIE 4.5 0.3B PT or Granite Guardian 4.1 8B?+
There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.