Model Comparison
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
vs. Pixtral Large
Comparing 2 AI models · 11 benchmarks · Microsoft, Mistral
Recommended Pick
MiPixtral Large8 metric winsStrongest on: TTFT, Latency, Intelligence
Lowest Price
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
$0.00/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
23.8 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Price gap
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Pixtral Large.
Reasoning gap
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct leads Pixtral Large by 3.1 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Pixtral Large wins 8 measurable categories, including TTFT, Latency, Intelligence, GPQA.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
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Pixtral Large
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Mi Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct | Top Pick Mi Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.00/1M | $2.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.00/1M | $6.00/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | — | $3.00/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Microsoft | Mistral |
| Release Date | Feb 26, 2025 | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 16.9 tok/s | — |
| TTFT | 363ms | — |
| Latency | 363ms | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | — | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 23.8 | 20.7 |
| Intelligence | 4.5 | 8.1 |
| Math | — | 2.3 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 31.5% | 50.5% |
| MMLU Pro | 48.5% | 70.1% |
| HLE | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| LiveCodeBench | 13.1% | 26.1% |
| MATH 500 | 69.3% | 71.4% |
| AIME 2025 | — | 2.3% |
| AIME (Original) | 9.3% | 7.0% |
| SciCode | 11.0% | 29.2% |
| LCR | — | 10.3% |
| IFBench | — | 34.5% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 36.5% |
Key Takeaways
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct has the strongest reasoning profile with a 23.8 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-4 Multimodal Instruct
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
Pixtral Large
- General-purpose AI
- Versatile applications
