Model comparison

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 vs Sonar

Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.5 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

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Sonar Perplexity

38.5

Rank #187 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Sonar leads 52.6 to 29.6.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 and Sonar specifications
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
ProviderMicrosoftPerplexity
Noometry Index31.338.5
Released—2024-01-01
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$1
Output $ / M tokens—$1
Results tracked157

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Category by category

Coding Sonar leads

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279), Sonar: 35.7 (#221)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LiveBench Coding—35.1%
LMArena Coding1093—

Reasoning Too close to call

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231), Sonar: 21.1 (#227)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LiveBench Reasoning—46.3%
LMArena Hard Prompts1087—
LiveBench Data Analysis—37.9%
LiveBench—46.9%

Math Too close to call

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208), Sonar: 33.7 (#200)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LiveBench Math—41.6%
LMArena Math1152—

Knowledge Not comparable

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244), Sonar: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LMArena Expert1051—

Multilingual Not comparable

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282), Sonar: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LMArena Non-English1013—
LMArena Chinese1033—
LMArena German1031—
LMArena Japanese954—
LMArena Korean880—
LMArena Russian1019—

Instruction Following Sonar leads

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282), Sonar: 71.4 (#150)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LiveBench Instruction Following—76.2%
LMArena Instruction Following1058—

Long Context Not comparable

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277), Sonar: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LMArena Longer Query1042—

Writing & Preference Sonar leads

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294), Sonar: 52.6 (#167)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024Sonar
LMArena Text1080—
LMArena Creative Writing1045—
LMArena Multi-Turn1049—
LiveBench Language—44.1%

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better than Sonar?

Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.5 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 or Sonar better for coding?

Sonar scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.7 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 and Sonar share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15 scored results on Noometry and Sonar has 7.

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