Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning) vs Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct

Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning) vs Phi-4 Multimodal 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 4 (Reasoning)On the open-weights frontier
Intelligence
11.30
Total cost
$42.5
MicrosoftPhi-4 Multimodal InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.80
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 4 (Reasoning)Phi-4 Multimodal InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)11.35.8−48.7% Phi-4 Multimodal Inst… is 48.7% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$42.50Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)14.50sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.15 / $0.60$0.08 / $0.32
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Speech
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