# Granite 4.0 Micro vs Laguna M.1

> Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/granite-4-0-micro-vs-laguna-m-1
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in math, where Laguna M.1 leads 20.3 to 11.2.
- Laguna M.1 accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 131K.

## Snapshot

| | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Poolside |
| Noometry Index | 28.8 | 31.9 |
| Rank | 312 | 252 |
| Context | 131K | 262K |
| Input $/M | $0.017 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.11 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Granite 4.0 Micro: —
- Laguna M.1: 36.4 (#195)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1348 |

## Reasoning

- Granite 4.0 Micro: 18.5 (#261)
- Laguna M.1: 21.9 (#187)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Chess Puzzles | 0% | — |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 15.6% |

## Math

- Granite 4.0 Micro: 11.2 (#301)
- Laguna M.1: 20.3 (#276)

| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.8% | — |
| ProofBench | — | 0% |
| Omni-MATH | 20.9% | — |

## Knowledge

- Granite 4.0 Micro: 9.9 (#299)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 28.3% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 39.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 30.7% | — |

## Instruction Following

- Granite 4.0 Micro: 70.0 (#164)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 84.9% | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Granite 4.0 Micro: 46.7 (#212)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 Micro | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| WildBench | 67% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Granite 4.0 Micro better than Laguna M.1?

Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Laguna M.1 does, with 262K tokens against 131K.

### How many benchmarks do Granite 4.0 Micro and Laguna M.1 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 4.0 Micro has 8 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.