Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Both models show comparable benchmark performance. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B offers 800.8K more tokens in context window than Phi-4-multimodal-instruct. Both models have similar pricing. 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 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.
10 months newer

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-03-15

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Microsoft
2025-02-01
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

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Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

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

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

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Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

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