Solar Mini 4 vs Step 3.5 Flash

Solar Mini 4 vs Step 3.5 Flash. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

UpstageSolar Mini 4Off the frontier
Intelligence
24.10
Total cost
$502
StepFunStep 3.5 FlashNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
16.60
Total cost
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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.

MetricSolar Mini 4Step 3.5 FlashDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.116.6−31.1% Step 3.5 Flash is 31.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$502.02Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)27.46s20.68s−24.7% Step 3.5 Flash is 24.7% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.10 / $0.40$0.10 / $0.30
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