Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok-3 Mini leads with 58.8% higher average benchmark score. Grok-3 Mini supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Grok-3 Mini is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 3 Mini was developed as an efficient version of Grok 3, designed to bring next-generation capabilities to resource-conscious deployments. Built to provide strong performance with practical efficiency, it extends Grok 3's innovations to broader application scenarios.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Mini was created as an even more compact variant of Phi-4, designed to bring fourth-generation capabilities to the smallest possible footprint. Built for extreme efficiency scenarios, it enables AI capabilities on devices and applications where resources are severely constrained.
16 days newer

Phi 4 Mini
Microsoft
2025-02-01

Grok-3 Mini
xAI
2025-02-17
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Grok-3 Mini

Phi 4 Mini
Phi 4 Mini
2024-06-01
Grok-3 Mini
2024-11-17
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-3 Mini
xAI

Phi 4 Mini

Grok-3 Mini

Phi 4 Mini

Grok-3 Mini

Phi 4 Mini