# Mistral Nemo vs Phi-4 Mini

> Phi-4 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.4 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-nemo-vs-phi-4-mini
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Phi-4 Mini leads 24.8 to 12.3.
- Phi-4 Mini is cheaper at $0.075 / $0.30 per million input/output tokens, against $0.15 / $0.15 for Mistral Nemo.

## Snapshot

| | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 25.9 | 30.4 |
| Rank | 332 | 280 |
| Context | 128K | 128K |
| Input $/M | $0.15 | $0.075 |
| Output $/M | $0.15 | $0.30 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Mistral Nemo: —
- Phi-4 Mini: 27.6 (#312)

| Benchmark | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 10.8% |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Mistral Nemo: 23.3 (#118)
- Phi-4 Mini: —

| Benchmark | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 27.6% | — |
| BALROG | 17.6% | — |

## Reasoning

- Mistral Nemo: 19.9 (#230)
- Phi-4 Mini: 21.7 (#190)

| Benchmark | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| DTBench | 48.6% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.63 | — |
| PIQA | 83.5% | — |

## Math

- Mistral Nemo: 23.5 (#263)
- Phi-4 Mini: —

| Benchmark | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 10.8% | — |
| GSM8K | 84.2% | — |

## Knowledge

- Mistral Nemo: 12.3 (#293)
- Phi-4 Mini: 24.8 (#261)

| Benchmark | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 29.9% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 23.5% |
| BoolQ | 82.5% | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Mistral Nemo: 28.6 (#291)
- Phi-4 Mini: —

| Benchmark | Mistral Nemo | Phi-4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 881 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Mistral Nemo better than Phi-4 Mini?

Phi-4 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.4 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.

### Which is cheaper, Mistral Nemo or Phi-4 Mini?

Phi-4 Mini is cheaper. It lists at $0.075 per million input tokens and $0.30 per million output tokens; Mistral Nemo lists at $0.15 and $0.15.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Both accept 128K tokens.

### How many benchmarks do Mistral Nemo and Phi-4 Mini share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Nemo has 10 scored results on Noometry and Phi-4 Mini has 3.