Mistral Small 3.1 vs Phi-4 Mini Instruct

Mistral Small 3.1 vs Phi-4 Mini Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MistralMistral Small 3.1Off the frontier
Intelligence
7.10
Total cost
$27.8
MicrosoftPhi-4 Mini InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.30
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricMistral Small 3.1Phi-4 Mini InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)7.16.3−11.3% Phi-4 Mini Instruct is 11.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$27.82Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.78s11.81s+0.3% Phi-4 Mini Instruct is 0.3% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.08 / $0.14$0.07 / $0.30
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