Model comparison

Molmo 2 8b vs Phi-4 Mini

Molmo 2 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.7 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Phi-4 Mini Microsoft

30.4

Rank #280 Reported

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Molmo 2 8b and Phi-4 Mini specifications
Molmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
ProviderAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)Microsoft
Noometry Index38.730.4
Released—2024-12-11
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.075
Output $ / M tokens—$0.30
Results tracked53

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Molmo 2 8b: —, Phi-4 Mini: 27.6 (#312)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
SciCode—10.8%

Reasoning Molmo 2 8b leads

Molmo 2 8b: 24.5 (#146), Phi-4 Mini: 21.7 (#190)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
CritPt—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1288—

Knowledge Not comparable

Molmo 2 8b: —, Phi-4 Mini: 24.8 (#261)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
Vectara Hallucination Rate—23.5%

Multimodal Not comparable

Molmo 2 8b: 29.5 (#106), Phi-4 Mini: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Vision1081—

Multilingual Not comparable

Molmo 2 8b: 42.8 (#186), Phi-4 Mini: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Non-English1275—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Molmo 2 8b: 67.2 (#196), Phi-4 Mini: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Instruction Following1270—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Molmo 2 8b: 49.5 (#187), Phi-4 Mini: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMolmo 2 8bPhi-4 Mini
LMArena Text1288—

Frequently asked questions

Is Molmo 2 8b better than Phi-4 Mini?

Molmo 2 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.7 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Molmo 2 8b and Phi-4 Mini share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Molmo 2 8b has 5 scored results on Noometry and Phi-4 Mini has 3.

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