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 Reasoning was developed to incorporate extended analytical thinking into the Phi-4 architecture, designed to spend more time on complex problem-solving. Built to combine compact model efficiency with reasoning depth, it represents Microsoft's exploration of thoughtful small models.
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.
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Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Microsoft
2025-02-01

Phi 4 Reasoning
Microsoft
2025-04-30
Context window and performance specifications
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
2024-06-01
Phi 4 Reasoning
2025-03-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

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DeepInfra

Phi 4 Reasoning

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