Model Comparison

Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
vs. Qwen3.7 Max

Comparing 2 AI models · 11 benchmarks · Microsoft, Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logoQwen3.7 Max6 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Qwen3.7 Max

58.8 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Qwen3.7 Max

66.0 coding index

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 Qwen3.7 Max.

Speed gap

Qwen3.7 Max generates about 11.9x as many tokens per second as Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct.

Reasoning gap

Qwen3.7 Max leads Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct by 35.0 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3.7 Max wins 6 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct

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Qwen3.7 Max

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Full Comparison

Metric
Microsoft logoPhi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Microsoft
Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen3.7 Max
Alibaba
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.00/1M$2.50/1M
Output Cost$0.00/1M$7.50/1M
Blended (3:1)$3.75/1M
Specifications
OrganizationMicrosoftAlibaba
Release DateFeb 26, 2025May 19, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput16.9 tok/s200.4 tok/s
TTFT364ms1661ms
Latency364ms13683ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score23.858.8
Intelligence4.546.0
Coding66.0
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA31.5%92.3%
MMLU Pro48.5%
HLE4.4%38.1%
LiveCodeBench13.1%
MATH 50069.3%
AIME (Original)9.3%
SciCode11.0%48.8%
LCR69.0%
IFBench80.5%
TAU-bench v294.7%
TerminalBench Hard50.8%

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.

Qwen3.7 Max has the strongest reasoning profile with a 58.8 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Qwen3.7 Max reaches a 66.0 coding index,making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Qwen3.7 Max

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development