Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning leads with 8.5% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Phi 4 Reasoning is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite was created as an even more efficient variant of Gemini 2.0 Flash, designed for applications where minimal latency and maximum cost-effectiveness are essential. Built to bring next-generation multimodal capabilities to resource-constrained deployments, it optimizes for speed and affordability.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Reasoning was developed to incorporate extended analytical thinking into the Phi-4 architecture, designed to spend more time on complex problem-solving. Built to combine compact model efficiency with reasoning depth, it represents Microsoft's exploration of thoughtful small models.
2 months newer

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
2025-02-05

Phi 4 Reasoning
Microsoft
2025-04-30
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Phi 4 Reasoning
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
2024-06-01
Phi 4 Reasoning
2025-03-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Phi 4 Reasoning

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Phi 4 Reasoning

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Phi 4 Reasoning