Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning leads with 11.8% higher average benchmark score. Gemma 3 27B supports multimodal inputs. Gemma 3 27B is available on 2 providers. Overall, Phi 4 Reasoning is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3 27B represents the largest variant in the Gemma 3 family, developed to provide flagship-level open-source capabilities. Built with advanced training methodologies and 27 billion parameters, it offers researchers and developers access to powerful language understanding without proprietary restrictions.
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.
1 month newer

Gemma 3 27B
2025-03-12

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

Gemma 3 27B

Phi 4 Reasoning
Phi 4 Reasoning
2025-03-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 27B
DeepInfra
Novita


Gemma 3 27B

Phi 4 Reasoning

Gemma 3 27B

Phi 4 Reasoning
Phi 4 Reasoning