Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct supports multimodal inputs. 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 Coder 7B was created as an efficient coding-specialized model, designed to bring strong programming capabilities to resource-conscious deployments. Built with 7 billion parameters optimized for code understanding and generation, it provides developers with a lightweight option for code-related tasks.
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Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Microsoft
2025-02-01
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-Coder 7B Instruct

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct