Model comparison

Llama 4 Maverick vs o1-mini

o1-mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.0 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 29 shared benchmarks.

Llama 4 Maverick Meta

30.9

Rank #282 Confirmed

o1-mini OpenAI

34.0

Rank #235 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 29 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 4 Maverick scores higher in 3 categories and o1-mini in 6 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where o1-mini leads 48.4 to 38.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 20.6% for Llama 4 Maverick and 46.9% for o1-mini.
  • Llama 4 Maverick has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 4 Maverick and o1-mini specifications
Llama 4 Mavericko1-mini
ProviderMetaOpenAI
Noometry Index30.934.0
Released2025-04-052024-09-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.19—
Output $ / M tokens$0.65—
Results tracked5439

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Category by category

Coding o1-mini leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 26.6 (#324), o1-mini: 35.5 (#224)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
Aider Polyglot15.6%32.9%
WeirdML24.5%36.3%
LMArena Coding13021362
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)21%—
SciCode33.1%—
BigCodeBench Instruct49.7%—
LiveBench Coding—48%
BigCodeBench Complete61.4%—
ALE-Bench172.97—
HumanEval+—89%
MBPP+—78.8%

Agentic & Tool Use Llama 4 Maverick leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 28.2 (#91), o1-mini: 24.6 (#118)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard37.3%—
Cybench—10%

Reasoning Llama 4 Maverick leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 10.1 (#342), o1-mini: 8.8 (#346)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
ARC-AGI-20%0.8%
SimpleBench27.7%18.1%
ARC-AGI-14.4%14%
LMArena Hard Prompts12811333
Epoch Capabilities Index132.2135.82
Kagi LLM Benchmark55.9%—
NYT Connections (extended)8%—
CritPt0%—
EnigmaEval0.6%—
LiveBench Reasoning—72.3%
DTBench61.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis—57.9%
LMCA15.9%—
ForecastBench57.5—
LiveBench—57.8%

Math o1-mini leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 26.0 (#262), o1-mini: 35.4 (#186)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202520.6%46.9%
LMArena Math12991358
MATH Level 573%89.2%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.7%1.7%
Omni-MATH42.2%—
LiveBench Math—62%

Knowledge o1-mini leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 33.4 (#204), o1-mini: 34.9 (#192)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
GPQA Diamond67%62.4%
Confabulations22.6%18.6%
LMArena Expert12591316
Humanity's Last Exam5.7%—
MMLU-Pro81%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.2%—
GPQA (HELM)65%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 4 Maverick: 31.6 (#105), o1-mini: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
LMArena Vision1142—
GeoBench52%—
SpatialViz-Bench31.8%—

Multilingual o1-mini leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 42.2 (#195), o1-mini: 43.6 (#182)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
LMArena Non-English12691289
LMArena Chinese12771314
LMArena French12591293
LMArena German12911278
LMArena Japanese12071245
LMArena Korean12031223
LMArena Russian12861283
LMArena Spanish12931303

Instruction Following Llama 4 Maverick leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 71.7 (#146), o1-mini: 66.7 (#206)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
LMArena Instruction Following12671304
LiveBench Instruction Following—65.4%
IFEval90.8%—

Long Context o1-mini leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 31.4 (#279), o1-mini: 40.1 (#161)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
LMArena Longer Query12801320
Fiction.LiveBench46.2%—

Writing & Preference o1-mini leads

Llama 4 Maverick: 38.8 (#252), o1-mini: 48.4 (#202)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko1-mini
LMArena Text12871317
LMArena Creative Writing12671244
Short-Story Creative Writing62%64.9%
LMArena Multi-Turn12891314
EQ-Bench Creative Writing860—
WildBench80%—
LiveBench Language—40.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 4 Maverick better than o1-mini?

o1-mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.0 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 4 Maverick or o1-mini better for coding?

o1-mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.5 versus 26.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 4 Maverick and o1-mini share?

29 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 4 Maverick has 54 scored results on Noometry and o1-mini has 39.

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