Model comparison

Phi-1.5 vs Qwen3 32B

Qwen3 32B has enough public results to be ranked (#172); Phi-1.5 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Phi-1.5 Microsoft

—

Unranked

Qwen3 32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.2

Rank #172 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.

Side by side

Phi-1.5 and Qwen3 32B specifications
Phi-1.5Qwen3 32B
ProviderMicrosoftAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index—39.2
Released2023-09-112025-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked726

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 37.7 (#190)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
Aider Polyglot—40%
SciCode—35.4%
LMArena Coding—1358

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 32.6 (#62)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—48.7%

Reasoning Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 20.2 (#241)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
Epoch Capabilities Index91.53138.51
Kagi LLM Benchmark—54.9%
CritPt—0.3%
Chess Puzzles—5%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1334
DTBench—67.5%
LMCA—17.3%
HellaSwag47.6%—
WinoGrande73.4%—

Math Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 39.7 (#99)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—66.9%
LMArena Math—1399

Knowledge Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 40.0 (#125)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
GPQA Diamond—65.7%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.9%
LMArena Expert—1362
ARC (AI2) Challenge44.4%—
BoolQ75.8%—
MMLU37.6%—
OpenBookQA37.2%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 45.6 (#167)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
LMArena Non-English—1317
LMArena Chinese—1357
LMArena German—1341
LMArena Russian—1311

Instruction Following Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 68.9 (#179)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
LMArena Instruction Following—1305

Long Context Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 43.8 (#87)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
Fiction.LiveBench—74.2%
LMArena Longer Query—1327

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Phi-1.5: —, Qwen3 32B: 52.9 (#163)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-1.5Qwen3 32B
LMArena Text—1340
LMArena Creative Writing—1297
LMArena Multi-Turn—1331

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi-1.5 better than Qwen3 32B?

Qwen3 32B has enough public results to be ranked (#172); Phi-1.5 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Phi-1.5 and Qwen3 32B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Phi-1.5 has 7 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 32B has 26.

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