Model comparison

Amazon Nova Pro vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct

Amazon Nova Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.0 to 27.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Pro Amazon

31.0

Rank #281 Confirmed

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct Microsoft

27.9

Rank #328 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 7 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Amazon Nova Pro leads 64.9 to 47.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is LiveBench Instruction Following: 67.1% for Amazon Nova Pro and 39.1% for Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Pro and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct specifications
Amazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ProviderAmazonMicrosoft
Noometry Index31.027.9
Released2024-12-032024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.80—
Output $ / M tokens$3.20—
Results tracked3835

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Category by category

Coding Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#323)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Coding38.1%15.5%
LMArena Coding12701093
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—54.2%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard25%—
TheAgentCompany1.7%—

Reasoning Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 14.1 (#328)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Reasoning32.6%26.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts12461072
LiveBench Data Analysis48.3%34.7%
LiveBench43.5%22.4%
Chess Puzzles—0%
Adversarial NLI—52.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index123.8—
HellaSwag—76.7%
WinoGrande—70.8%

Math Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#257)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Math38%15.7%
LMArena Math12521111
Omni-MATH24.2%—

Knowledge Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 28.5 (#246)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Expert12111045
MMLU82%68.8%
Humanity's Last Exam4.4%—
MMLU-Pro67.3%—
Confabulations30.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%—
GPQA (HELM)44.6%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.9%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—64%

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Vision980—

Multilingual Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.3 (#280)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Non-English12341021
LMArena Chinese12441021
LMArena French12711076
LMArena German12431044
LMArena Japanese1200935
LMArena Korean1203905
LMArena Russian12401022
LMArena Spanish11821085

Instruction Following Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 47.7 (#303)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Instruction Following67.1%39.1%
LMArena Instruction Following12351053
IFEval81.5%—

Long Context Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 31.7 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query12551044

Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 27.6 (#300)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Text12591073
LMArena Creative Writing12121037
LMArena Multi-Turn12461018
LiveBench Language37%9.2%
Short-Story Creative Writing60.5%—
WildBench77.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Pro better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct?

Amazon Nova Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.0 to 27.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Pro or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct better for coding?

Amazon Nova Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.1 versus 26.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct share?

25 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has 35.

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