modelgrep

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro vs Microsoft: Phi 4 Mini Instruct

IIBM: Granite 4.0 Microibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-microVSMMicrosoft: Phi 4 Mini Instructmicrosoft/phi-4-mini-instruct

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro and Microsoft: Phi 4 Mini Instruct are evenly matched; the right pick depends on your priorities.

MetricIBM: Granite 4.0 MicroMicrosoft: Phi 4 Mini Instruct
Intelligence Index7.78.4✓
Coding Index5.0✓3.6
GPQA Diamond34%✓33%
Design Arena Elo——
Speed (tokens/sec)—79✓
Latency—270ms✓
Input price /M$0.017✓$0.080
Output price /M$0.112✓$0.350
Context window131K131K✓
CapabilitiesJSON
IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro details →Microsoft: Phi 4 Mini Instruct details →