Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning leads with 26.6% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Phi 4 Reasoning is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 1.5 was developed by xAI as an advanced language model, designed to provide helpful and accurate information with a focus on reasoning and factual knowledge. Built to serve as a conversational AI with strong analytical capabilities, it represents xAI's early generation of foundation models.
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 year newer

Grok-1.5
xAI
2024-03-28

Phi 4 Reasoning
Microsoft
2025-04-30
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Grok-1.5

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

Grok-1.5

Phi 4 Reasoning

Grok-1.5

Phi 4 Reasoning