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Gemini vs Heron r3
RANKED BY PHYSICAL QUBITS ON AN OPERATIONAL SYSTEM
#2 VS #4
CHECKED 06 SEPT 2026
Side by side
Verdict
Gemini ranks #2 of 16 on Physical qubits on an operational system (260); Heron r3 ranks #4 (156).
Rank 02 of 16 · leads
Physical qubits on an operational system
260
MakerQuEra
Date2025
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
QuEra Gemini product page: "Number of Qubits 260 physical qubits", digital gate-mode. Secondary: Global 2-Qubit Gate Fidelity 99.2%. Roadmap page lists Gemini as launched 2025.Rank 04 of 16
Physical qubits on an operational system
156
MakerIBM
Date2025
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
IBM Quantum hardware page: Heron r2/r3 156 programmable qubits, EPLG 3.7E-3. IBM Newsroom 4 May 2026: median two-qubit error rate 1.17E-3. Condor (1,121 qubits, 2023) is not on the current available-QPU list.Try another pair
Source Vendor product pages and official announcements (Atom Computing AC1000, QuEra Gemini and Aquila, IBM Quantum hardware, Pasqal Orion Gamma…
Last checked 06 Sept 2026