Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs phi-3-mini 3.8B

Gemini 3 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#23); phi-3-mini 3.8B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.7

Rank #23 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and phi-3-mini 3.8B specifications
Gemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index54.7—
Released2025-11-18—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked671

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.1 (#33), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
LMArena WebDev1439—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—
WeirdML69.9%—
LMArena Coding1482—
ALE-Bench1,177—
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.5 (#21), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%—
GDPval40.3%—
Remote Labor Index1.3%—
τ²-bench Airline80.5%—
τ²-bench Banking18%—
τ²-bench Retail75.9%—
τ²-bench Telecom91%—
DeepResearch Bench46.3%—
BALROG58.1%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons71%—
Vending-Bench 25,478—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#28), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
Epoch Capabilities Index152.96117.23
ARC-AGI-231.1%—
SimpleBench76.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
ARC-AGI-175%—
CritPt6.9%—
Chess Puzzles31%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1481—
ForecastBench61.2—

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 48.8 (#50), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
LMArena Math1475—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.3 (#15), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
GPQA Diamond92.6%—
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%—
MMLU-Pro90.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%—
GPQA (HELM)80.3%—
LMArena Expert1475—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#1), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.1 (#14), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
LMArena Non-English1474—
LMArena Chinese1522—
LMArena French1492—
LMArena German1517—
LMArena Japanese1513—
LMArena Korean1449—
LMArena Russian1493—
LMArena Spanish1468—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.4 (#42), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
IFEval87.7%—
LMArena Instruction Following1458—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#75), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
CL-bench15.8%—
LMArena Longer Query1472—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.6 (#34), phi-3-mini 3.8B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Prophi-3-mini 3.8B
LMArena Text1479—
LMArena Creative Writing1482—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1525—
WildBench85.9%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1484—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than phi-3-mini 3.8B?

Gemini 3 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#23); phi-3-mini 3.8B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and phi-3-mini 3.8B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-mini 3.8B has 1.

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