Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning leads with 39.4% higher average benchmark score. Gemma 3n E4B Instructed supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Phi 4 Reasoning is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3N E4B IT was created as the instruction-tuned version of Gemma 3N E4B, designed to combine improved capability with edge optimization. Built for applications requiring both responsive instruction-following and edge-friendly efficiency, it serves as a stronger option for on-device AI assistants.
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.
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Phi 4 Reasoning
Microsoft
2025-04-30

Gemma 3n E4B Instructed
2025-06-26
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

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Gemma 3n E4B Instructed
2024-06-01
Phi 4 Reasoning
2025-03-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

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