Model comparison
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 vs Phi-4
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 and Phi-4 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.3 vs 31.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 scores higher in 2 categories and Phi-4 in 6 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads 33.0 to 20.8.
Side by side
| Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 31.3 | 31.2 |
| Released | — | 2024-12-11 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.07 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.14 |
| Results tracked | 15 | 37 |
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Category by category
Coding Phi-4 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279), Phi-4: 34.4 (#239)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1093 | 1231 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 45.5% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 30.7% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 55.4% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —, Phi-4: 22.8 (#128)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 28.8% |
| BALROG | — | 11.6% |
Reasoning Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231), Phi-4: 17.7 (#291)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1087 | 1220 |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 1% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 47.8% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 45.2% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 130.42 |
| LiveBench | — | 41.6% |
Math Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208), Phi-4: 20.8 (#285)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1152 | 1246 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 13.8% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 42% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 64.9% |
Knowledge Phi-4 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244), Phi-4: 32.6 (#209)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1051 | 1203 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 56.1% |
| Confabulations | — | 29.4% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 3.7% |
| MMLU | — | 84.8% |
Multilingual Phi-4 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282), Phi-4: 37.2 (#237)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1013 | 1197 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1033 | 1212 |
| LMArena German | 1031 | 1222 |
| LMArena Japanese | 954 | 1158 |
| LMArena Korean | 880 | 1151 |
| LMArena Russian | 1019 | 1209 |
| LMArena French | — | 1224 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1234 |
Instruction Following Phi-4 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282), Phi-4: 60.4 (#251)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1058 | 1201 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 58.4% |
Long Context Phi-4 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277), Phi-4: 36.9 (#226)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1042 | 1217 |
Writing & Preference Phi-4 leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294), Phi-4: 40.5 (#244)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1080 | 1217 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1045 | 1182 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1049 | 1206 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 62.6% |
| LiveBench Language | — | 25.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better than Phi-4?
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 and Phi-4 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.3 vs 31.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 or Phi-4 better for coding?
Phi-4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 and Phi-4 share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15 scored results on Noometry and Phi-4 has 37.