Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct offers 116.7K more tokens in context window than Qwen2.5 72B Instruct. Phi-4-multimodal-instruct is $0.60 cheaper per million tokens. Phi-4-multimodal-instruct supports multimodal inputs. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is available on 4 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Multimodal was created to handle multiple input modalities including text, images, and potentially other formats. Built to extend Phi-4's efficiency into multimodal applications, it demonstrates that compact models can successfully integrate diverse information types.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 72B was developed as the flagship text model in the Qwen 2.5 series, designed to provide advanced language capabilities with 72 billion parameters. Built to compete with frontier models in reasoning, coding, and general language tasks, it represents Qwen's most capable instruction-following model in this generation.
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Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Microsoft
2025-02-01
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
DeepInfra

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Hyperbolic
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