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Phi-4 Multimodal InstructvsPhi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B

Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct has the larger context window (128K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
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Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct leads
Cheaper per token
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Larger context
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
128K tokens
Providers
Microsoft
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Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Microsoft · released 2025-02-26
textvisionaudio
Context
128K
Max out
4K
Input /1M
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Output /1M
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Scores
19 · 0 core
Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B
Microsoft · released 2026-03-04
textvision
Context
16K
Max out
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Input /1M
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Output /1M
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Cached /1M
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Scores
10 · 0 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkPhi-4 Multimodal InstructPhi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15BΔEdge
Reported by both · 1
OCRBench84.4% ↗76% ↗+8.4 ptPhi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Only Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct reports · 18
AI2D82.3% ↗not reported——
BLINK61.3% ↗not reported——
ChartQA81.4% ↗not reported——
DocVQA93.2% ↗not reported——
InfoVQA72.7% ↗not reported——
InterGPS48.6% ↗not reported——
MathVista testmini62.4% ↗not reported——
MMBench (dev-en)86.7% ↗not reported——
MMMU55.1% ↗not reported——
MMMU-Pro (standard/vision)38.5% ↗not reported——
POPE85.6% ↗not reported——
ScienceQA Visual97.5% ↗not reported——
Speech AI2D68.9% ↗not reported——
Speech ChartQA69% ↗not reported——
Speech DocVQA87.3% ↗not reported——
Speech InfoVQA63.7% ↗not reported——
TextVQA (val)75.6% ↗not reported——
Video-MME (16 frames)55% ↗not reported——
Only Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B reports · 9
AI2D_TESTnot reported84.8% ↗——
ChartQA_TESTnot reported83.3% ↗——
HallusionBenchnot reported64.4% ↗——
MathVerse_MINInot reported44.9% ↗——
MathVision_MINInot reported36.2% ↗——
MathVista_MINInot reported75.2% ↗——
MMMU_VALnot reported54.3% ↗——
MMStarnot reported64.5% ↗——
ScreenSpot_v2not reported88.2% ↗——
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct minus Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

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SpecPhi-4 Multimodal InstructPhi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15BEdge
Context window128K tokens16K tokensPhi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Max output4K tokens——
Input price / 1M———
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Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
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Modalitiestext · vision · audiotext · visionPhi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Released2025-02-262026-03-04—
Cited benchmark scores1910—
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