Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus leads with 25.6% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Phi 4 Reasoning Plus is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 14B was developed as a mid-sized instruction-tuned model, designed to balance capability and efficiency for diverse language tasks. Built with 14 billion parameters, it provides strong performance for applications requiring reliable instruction-following without the resource demands of larger models.
7 months newer

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
Microsoft
2025-04-30
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
2025-03-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct