Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 4 Maverick leads with 23.2% higher average benchmark score. Llama 4 Maverick supports multimodal inputs. Llama 4 Maverick is available on 7 providers. Overall, Llama 4 Maverick is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick was developed as a variant in Meta's fourth-generation language model family, designed to explore specialized capabilities and training approaches. Built to push the boundaries of open-source model development, it represents experimentation with advanced techniques in the Llama lineage.
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.
2 months newer

Phi 4 Mini
Microsoft
2025-02-01

Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
2025-04-05
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

Llama 4 Maverick

Phi 4 Mini
Phi 4 Mini
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 4 Maverick
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Lambda
Novita

Llama 4 Maverick

Phi 4 Mini

Llama 4 Maverick

Phi 4 Mini
Sambanova
Together

Phi 4 Mini