Phi-4 Mini Instruct vs Step 5 Preview

Phi-4 Mini Instruct vs Step 5 Preview. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MicrosoftPhi-4 Mini InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.30
Total cost
-
StepFunStep 5 PreviewOff the frontier
Intelligence
43.70
Total cost
$925
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.

MetricPhi-4 Mini InstructStep 5 PreviewDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.343.7+593.7% Step 5 Preview is 6.9× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$924.68— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.82s33.68s+184.9% Step 5 Preview is 184.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.00 / $0.00$1.00 / $2.70
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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