Model comparison

Gemma 2 2b IT vs Phi-4 Mini

Gemma 2 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.1 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 2b IT Google

33.1

Rank #248 Confirmed

Phi-4 Mini Microsoft

30.9

Rank #283 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemma 2 2b IT leads 29.9 to 25.3.

Side by side

Gemma 2 2b IT and Phi-4 Mini specifications
Gemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index33.130.9
Released—2024-12-11
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.075
Output $ / M tokens—$0.30
Results tracked173

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#273), Phi-4 Mini: 28.1 (#317)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
SciCode—10.8%
LMArena Coding1112—

Reasoning Phi-4 Mini leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 21.4 (#224), Phi-4 Mini: 22.4 (#195)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
CritPt—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1113—

Math Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.6 (#212), Phi-4 Mini: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Math1135—

Knowledge Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.9 (#231), Phi-4 Mini: 25.3 (#262)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
Vectara Hallucination Rate—23.5%
LMArena Expert1096—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#257), Phi-4 Mini: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Non-English1121—
LMArena Chinese1132—
LMArena French1157—
LMArena German1114—
LMArena Japanese1083—
LMArena Korean1055—
LMArena Russian1118—
LMArena Spanish1140—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 57.8 (#263), Phi-4 Mini: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Instruction Following1118—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.3 (#250), Phi-4 Mini: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Longer Query1130—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.5 (#263), Phi-4 Mini: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Text1156—
LMArena Creative Writing1147—
LMArena Multi-Turn1118—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than Phi-4 Mini?

Gemma 2 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.1 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2 2b IT or Phi-4 Mini better for coding?

Gemma 2 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.3 versus 28.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and Phi-4 Mini share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and Phi-4 Mini has 3.

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