Can Ternary Bonsai 4B run on Moto G (2026)?

NOWon't fit
Formula estimate

What this means

None of the versions we checked fit safely on this phone. The checked version needs about 2 GB, while we estimate that the model can use about 2 GB.

Try a smaller model, or use this model on a device with more memory.

This result is calculated from the phone and model specifications. It has not been measured on this exact phone and setup.

−0GB short
memory that doesn't exist here
2GB
needed at Q2_0
Q2_0
quant checked
needs 2 GBusable 2 GB
Dimensity 63004 GB RAMCPU / GPU

Three ways forward

1
Try a smaller quant
No quant of Ternary Bonsai 4B fits this phone — even the smallest is too big. Options 2 and 3 are your real choices.
2
Best model that fits
Qwen3 0.6B · Q8_0 · 0.6 GB
~12.8 tokens/s here
check Qwen3 0.6B
3
Run it in the cloud
The full Ternary Bonsai 4B, no download, at data-center speed — pay per token.
provider recommendations coming later

Where the memory goes

ComponentDetailGB
Model weightsQ2_0 GGUF (1.1 GB) + mmap overhead1.2
KV cache4K context window0.3
Runtimellama.cpp + app overhead0.6
Total neededat Q2_0, 4K context2
Working budget4 GB RAM Android system reserve2
Headroomremaining inside the working budget0

Pick your quant

QuantDownloadVerdictSpeed
Q2_0 1.1 GB Won't fitwon't fit
Q2_0_g64 1.1 GB Won't fitwon't fit

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