Model comparison
Llama 4 Maverick vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
Llama 4 Maverick and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.9 vs 31.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 4 Maverick scores higher in 4 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Llama 4 Maverick leads 71.7 to 54.1.
Side by side
| Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 30.9 | 31.3 |
| Released | 2025-04-05 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | 4K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.19 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.65 | — |
| Results tracked | 54 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 26.6 (#324), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1302 | 1093 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 21% | — |
| Aider Polyglot | 15.6% | — |
| SciCode | 33.1% | — |
| WeirdML | 24.5% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 49.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 61.4% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 172.97 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Llama 4 Maverick: 28.2 (#91), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 37.3% | — |
Reasoning Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 10.1 (#342), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1281 | 1087 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0% | — |
| SimpleBench | 27.7% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 55.9% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 8% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 4.4% | — |
| CritPt | 0% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 0.6% | — |
| DTBench | 61.9% | — |
| LMCA | 15.9% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 132.2 | — |
| ForecastBench | 57.5 | — |
Math Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 26.0 (#262), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1299 | 1152 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 20.6% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 42.2% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 73% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 0.7% | — |
Knowledge Llama 4 Maverick leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 33.4 (#204), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1259 | 1051 |
| GPQA Diamond | 67% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 5.7% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 81% | — |
| Confabulations | 22.6% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 8.2% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 65% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Llama 4 Maverick: 31.6 (#105), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1142 | — |
| GeoBench | 52% | — |
| SpatialViz-Bench | 31.8% | — |
Multilingual Llama 4 Maverick leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 42.2 (#195), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1269 | 1013 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1277 | 1033 |
| LMArena German | 1291 | 1031 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1207 | 954 |
| LMArena Korean | 1203 | 880 |
| LMArena Russian | 1286 | 1019 |
| LMArena French | 1259 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1293 | — |
Instruction Following Llama 4 Maverick leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 71.7 (#146), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1267 | 1058 |
| IFEval | 90.8% | — |
Long Context Too close to call
Llama 4 Maverick: 31.4 (#279), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1280 | 1042 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 46.2% | — |
Writing & Preference Llama 4 Maverick leads
Llama 4 Maverick: 38.8 (#252), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)
| Benchmark | Llama 4 Maverick | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1287 | 1080 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1267 | 1045 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1289 | 1049 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 62% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 860 | — |
| WildBench | 80% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 4 Maverick better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?
Llama 4 Maverick and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.9 vs 31.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Llama 4 Maverick or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.8 versus 26.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Llama 4 Maverick and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 4 Maverick has 54 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.