Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus leads with 8.1% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Phi 4 Reasoning Plus is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Mistral AI
Ministral 8B was developed as a compact yet capable model from Mistral AI, designed to provide strong instruction-following with just 8 billion parameters. Built for applications requiring efficient deployment while maintaining reliable performance, it represents Mistral's smallest production-ready offering.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Reasoning Plus was created as an enhanced reasoning variant, designed to provide even deeper analytical capabilities within the Phi-4 family. Built to maximize reasoning quality while maintaining the efficiency benefits of small models, it represents the most capable reasoning-focused option in the Phi-4 series.
6 months newer

Ministral 8B Instruct
Mistral AI
2024-10-16

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
Microsoft
2025-04-30
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Ministral 8B Instruct

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

Ministral 8B Instruct
Mistral AI

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Ministral 8B Instruct

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Ministral 8B Instruct

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus