Model Comparison
Phi-3 Mini Instruct 3.8B
vs. Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning)
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Microsoft, Upstage
Recommended Pick
UpSolar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning)9 metric winsStrongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA
Lowest Price
Phi-3 Mini Instruct 3.8B
$0.00/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning)
46.5 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
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Differences That Matter
Reasoning gap
Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning) leads Phi-3 Mini Instruct 3.8B by 33.4 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning) wins 9 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA, MMLU Pro.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Mi Phi-3 Mini Instruct 3.8B | Top Pick Up Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.00/1M | $0.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.00/1M | $0.00/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Microsoft | Upstage |
| Release Date | Apr 23, 2024 | May 20, 2025 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | — | — |
| TTFT | — | — |
| Latency | — | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Reasoning Score | 13.0 | 46.5 |
| Intelligence | 4.6 | 12.5 |
| Math | 0.3 | — |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 31.9% | 57.8% |
| MMLU Pro | 43.5% | 76.8% |
| HLE | 4.4% | 5.7% |
| LiveCodeBench | 11.6% | 46.2% |
| MATH 500 | 45.7% | 90.0% |
| AIME 2025 | 0.3% | — |
| AIME (Original) | 4.0% | 66.3% |
| SciCode | 9.0% | 16.4% |
| LCR | 2.0% | — |
| IFBench | 23.9% | — |
| TAU-bench v2 | 0.0% | — |
| TerminalBench Hard | 0.0% | — |
Key Takeaways
Phi-3 Mini Instruct 3.8B offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 46.5 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Phi-3 Mini Instruct 3.8B
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
Solar Pro 2 (Preview) (Reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
