# Magistral Medium vs Phi-2

> Magistral Medium has enough public results to be ranked (#227); Phi-2 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/magistral-medium-vs-phi-2
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Snapshot

| | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 35.2 | — |
| Rank | 227 | — |
| Context | 262K | — |
| Input $/M | $2 | — |
| Output $/M | $5 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Magistral Medium: 39.1 (#161)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 39.2% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1319 | — |
| HumanEval+ | — | 45.1% |
| MBPP+ | — | 54.2% |

## Reasoning

- Magistral Medium: 8.6 (#348)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 16.2% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 6.1% | — |
| CritPt | 0.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1267 | — |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 42.5% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 59.4% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 107.94 |
| HellaSwag | — | 53.6% |
| WinoGrande | — | 54.7% |

## Math

- Magistral Medium: 35.1 (#189)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1250 | — |

## Knowledge

- Magistral Medium: 33.5 (#202)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1223 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 75.9% |
| MMLU | — | 58.4% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 73.6% |
| TriviaQA | — | 45.2% |

## Multilingual

- Magistral Medium: 39.6 (#224)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1232 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1227 | — |
| LMArena French | 1267 | — |
| LMArena German | 1248 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1175 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1125 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1224 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1271 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Magistral Medium: 66.0 (#211)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1254 | — |

## Long Context

- Magistral Medium: 39.3 (#183)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1295 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Magistral Medium: 46.3 (#219)
- Phi-2: —

| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | Phi-2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1255 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1245 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1275 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Magistral Medium better than Phi-2?

Magistral Medium has enough public results to be ranked (#227); Phi-2 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Magistral Medium and Phi-2 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Magistral Medium has 22 scored results on Noometry and Phi-2 has 11.
