Granite 4.0 H Micro vs Llama 3 8B Lunaris

Prices checked

Granite 4.0 H Micro takes 3 of 5 rounds against Llama 3 8B Lunaris. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.04 per million tokens against $0.04.

IBMWins 3 rounds

Granite 4.0 H Micro

131k context · tool calling · open weights

$0.04/M tokens

Cloudflare Workers AI's own price · 1.7¢ per 1,000 pages

Sao10K

Llama 3 8B Lunaris

8k context · open weights

$0.04/M tokens

OpenRouter's own price · 2.7¢ per 1,000 pages

Maker's price in (lower wins)

$0.02/M

$0.04/M

Maker's price out (lower wins)

$0.11/M

$0.05/M

Cheapest price (lower wins)

none below the maker

none below the maker

Maker's price, blended (lower wins)

$0.04/M

$0.04/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

1.7¢

2.7¢

Context

131k tokens

8k tokens

Open weights

yes

yes

Tool calling

yes

no

Structured output

yes

yes

Reads images

no

no

Reasoning

no

no

Released

2 Oct 2025

13 Aug 2024

Providers selling it

4

5

Price we measure against

Cloudflare Workers AI

OpenRouter

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

no provider to check

no provider to check

Providers selling both · 1

  • AI/ML API$0.04 / $0.05

Granite 4.0 H Micro, then Llama 3 8B Lunaris, per million tokens.

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Granite 4.0 H Micro or Llama 3 8B Lunaris?
Granite 4.0 H Micro, at $0.04 per million tokens against $0.04 for Llama 3 8B Lunaris, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 31 Oct 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?
Granite 4.0 H Micro: nobody sells it below Cloudflare Workers AI's own price with a stated reason, so $0.04 is the number to beat. Llama 3 8B Lunaris: nobody sells it below OpenRouter's own price with a stated reason, so $0.04 is the number to beat.
Can I buy both from one provider?
Yes. One provider sells both: AI/ML API. The cheapest of them for the two together is AI/ML API.
Which holds more context?
Granite 4.0 H Micro, at 131k tokens against 8k.

Prices exclude tax, read 31 Oct 2026 from each provider's own catalog. They are per M tokens, blended 3 in : 1 out, and a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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