Model comparison

Gemma 3 1B vs Phi-2

Gemma 3 1B has enough public results to be ranked (#353); Phi-2 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3 1B Google

21.1

Rank #353 Reported

Phi-2 Microsoft

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Unranked

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Gemma 3 1B and Phi-2 specifications
Gemma 3 1BPhi-2
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index21.1—
Released2025-03-122023-12-12
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
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Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked411

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: —, Phi-2: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BPhi-2
HumanEval+—45.1%
MBPP+—54.2%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: 13.7 (#152), Phi-2: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BPhi-2
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard7.2%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: 19.2 (#264), Phi-2: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BPhi-2
Chess Puzzles0%—
Adversarial NLI—42.5%
BIG-Bench Hard—59.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—107.94
HellaSwag—53.6%
WinoGrande—54.7%

Math Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: 10.2 (#316), Phi-2: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BPhi-2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemma 3 1B: 7.0 (#314), Phi-2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3 1BPhi-2
GPQA Diamond19.9%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—75.9%
MMLU—58.4%
OpenBookQA—73.6%
TriviaQA—45.2%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3 1B better than Phi-2?

Gemma 3 1B has enough public results to be ranked (#353); Phi-2 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3 1B and Phi-2 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3 1B has 4 scored results on Noometry and Phi-2 has 11.

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