# Ministral 3B vs Phi-3.5-mini

> Ministral 3B has enough public results to be ranked (#336); Phi-3.5-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/ministral-3b-vs-phi-3-5-mini
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Snapshot

| | Ministral 3B | Phi-3.5-mini |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 25.6 | 36.4 |
| Rank | 336 | — |
| Context | 128K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.04 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.04 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Ministral 3B: —
- Phi-3.5-mini: 34.0 (#231)

| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Phi-3.5-mini |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 32.8% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 38.5% |

## Reasoning

- Ministral 3B: 17.7 (#278)
- Phi-3.5-mini: —

| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Phi-3.5-mini |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 51.7% | — |
| LMCA | 5.5% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.08 | — |
| PIQA | — | 81% |

## Math

- Ministral 3B: 24.5 (#257)
- Phi-3.5-mini: —

| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Phi-3.5-mini |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 14.4% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 86.2% |

## Knowledge

- Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#297)
- Phi-3.5-mini: —

| Benchmark | Ministral 3B | Phi-3.5-mini |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 25.3% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 7.3% | — |
| BoolQ | — | 78% |

## FAQ

### Is Ministral 3B better than Phi-3.5-mini?

Ministral 3B has enough public results to be ranked (#336); Phi-3.5-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Ministral 3B and Phi-3.5-mini share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Ministral 3B has 6 scored results on Noometry and Phi-3.5-mini has 5.