Model comparison

Phi-4 Mini vs Qwen Turbo

Phi-4 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.9 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Phi-4 Mini Microsoft

30.9

Rank #283 Reported

Qwen Turbo Alibaba (Qwen)

27.1

Rank #335 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Phi-4 Mini leads 25.3 to 22.2.
  • Qwen Turbo is cheaper at $0.05 / $0.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.075 / $0.30 for Phi-4 Mini.
  • Qwen Turbo accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 128K.
  • Phi-4 Mini has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Phi-4 Mini and Qwen Turbo specifications
Phi-4 MiniQwen Turbo
ProviderMicrosoftAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.927.1
Released2024-12-112024-11-01
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K1M
Max output4K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.075$0.05
Output $ / M tokens$0.30$0.20
Results tracked33

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Phi-4 Mini: 28.1 (#317), Qwen Turbo: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-4 MiniQwen Turbo
SciCode10.8%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Phi-4 Mini: 22.4 (#195), Qwen Turbo: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-4 MiniQwen Turbo
CritPt0%—

Math Not comparable

Phi-4 Mini: —, Qwen Turbo: 15.3 (#297)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-4 MiniQwen Turbo
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—6.1%
MATH Level 5—56.2%

Knowledge Phi-4 Mini leads

Phi-4 Mini: 25.3 (#262), Qwen Turbo: 22.2 (#272)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-4 MiniQwen Turbo
GPQA Diamond—41.8%
Vectara Hallucination Rate23.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi-4 Mini better than Qwen Turbo?

Phi-4 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.9 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Phi-4 Mini or Qwen Turbo?

Qwen Turbo is cheaper. It lists at $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.20 per million output tokens; Phi-4 Mini lists at $0.075 and $0.30.

Which has the bigger context window?

Qwen Turbo does, with 1M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Phi-4 Mini and Qwen Turbo share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi-4 Mini has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen Turbo has 3.

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