Model comparison

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

Gemini 3.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.2 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.5 Flash Google

54.2

Rank #32 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.5 Flash scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.5 Flash leads 62.8 to 20.8.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.5 Flash and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
Gemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index54.231.3
Released2026-05-19—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.50—
Output $ / M tokens$9—
Results tracked5415

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 49.4 (#49), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding14921093
SWE-bench Verified79.3%—
DeepSWE37.4%—
LMArena WebDev1499—
SciCode53.1%—
WeirdML62.6%—
ALE-Bench911.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 24.7 (#114), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
APEX-Agents27.5%—
GBAEval6.7%—
GDP.pdf14%—
Vending-Bench 25,396—

Reasoning Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 62.8 (#18), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts14881087
ARC-AGI-272.1%—
SimpleBench76.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)92.6%—
ARC-AGI-192.5%—
CritPt13.1%—
Chess Puzzles50%—
EnigmaEval25.4%—
EBR-Bench4.8%—
Mystery Game Puzzles32%—
DTBench94.7%—
LMCA47.1%—
Surface Evolver Bench58.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.46—
ForecastBench59—

Math Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 60.7 (#36), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math15041152
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)62.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions76.3%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
ProofBench31%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)39%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)14.6%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 66.3 (#11), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert14951051
GPQA Diamond92.8%—
SimpleQA Verified66.2%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.7 (#15), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Vision1310—
Blueprint-Bench 233.6%—
LMArena Document1463—

Multilingual Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 57.0 (#13), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English14761013
LMArena Chinese15261033
LMArena German14921031
LMArena Japanese1486954
LMArena Korean1451880
LMArena Russian14931019
LMArena French1490—
LMArena Spanish1480—

Instruction Following Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 77.0 (#30), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following14671058

Long Context Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.4 (#38), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query14821042

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 65.5 (#47), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text14821080
LMArena Creative Writing14701045
LMArena Multi-Turn14811049
EQ-Bench 41087—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

Gemini 3.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.2 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

Gemini 3.5 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 49.4 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.5 Flash and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.5 Flash has 54 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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