Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct leads with 6.8% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Phi-4-multimodal-instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2-Tiny was developed as an ultra-efficient vision-language model, designed for deployment in resource-constrained environments. Built to enable multimodal AI on edge devices and mobile applications, it distills vision-language capabilities into a minimal footprint for widespread accessibility.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Multimodal was created to handle multiple input modalities including text, images, and potentially other formats. Built to extend Phi-4's efficiency into multimodal applications, it demonstrates that compact models can successfully integrate diverse information types.
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DeepSeek
2024-12-13

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
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2025-02-01
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 9 common benchmarks

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Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

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