Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2 72B Instruct leads with 5.8% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Qwen2 72B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 72B was developed as the flagship model in the Qwen2 generation, designed to provide advanced language understanding with 72 billion parameters. Built to deliver strong performance across diverse tasks, it represented a significant advancement in Qwen's model capabilities when introduced.
6 months newer

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

Phi 4 Mini
Microsoft
2025-02-01
Average performance across 9 common benchmarks

Phi 4 Mini

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Phi 4 Mini
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Phi 4 Mini

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Phi 4 Mini

Qwen2 72B Instruct