Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads with 4.6% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B was developed as an ultra-compact variant of Gemini 1.5 Flash, designed to deliver multimodal capabilities with minimal resource requirements. Built for deployment scenarios where efficiency is critical, it provides a lightweight option for applications requiring fast, cost-effective AI processing.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Mini was created as an even more compact variant of Phi-4, designed to bring fourth-generation capabilities to the smallest possible footprint. Built for extreme efficiency scenarios, it enables AI capabilities on devices and applications where resources are severely constrained.
10 months newer

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-03-15

Phi 4 Mini
Microsoft
2025-02-01
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Phi 4 Mini
Phi 4 Mini
2024-06-01
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-10-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Phi 4 Mini

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Phi 4 Mini

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Phi 4 Mini