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MAI-Thinking-1vsPhi-4 Multimodal Instruct

MAI-Thinking-1 and Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. MAI-Thinking-1 has the larger context window (256K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
MAI-Thinking-1
256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
Microsoft
MAI-Thinking-1
Microsoft · released 2026-08-12
text
Context
256K
Max out
64K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
15 · 7 core
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Microsoft · released 2025-02-26
textvisionaudio
Context
128K
Max out
4K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
19 · 0 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkMAI-Thinking-1Phi-4 Multimodal InstructΔEdge
Reported by both · 0
No public benchmark is reported for both models yet.
Only MAI-Thinking-1 reports · 15
SWE-bench Verified73.5% not reported
GPQA Diamond84.2% not reported
MMLU-Pro85% not reported
AIME 202597% not reported
AIME 202694.5% not reported
AdvancedIF85% not reported
BFCL v372% not reported
GraphWalks (<=128K)90% not reported
HMMT February 202684.9% not reported
IFBench69% not reported
LiveCodeBench v687.7% not reported
MultiChallenge53% not reported
SimpleQA Verified31% not reported
SWE-bench Pro52.8% not reported
Terminal-Bench 2.046% not reported
Only Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct reports · 19
AI2Dnot reported82.3%
BLINKnot reported61.3%
ChartQAnot reported81.4%
DocVQAnot reported93.2%
InfoVQAnot reported72.7%
InterGPSnot reported48.6%
MathVista testmininot reported62.4%
MMBench (dev-en)not reported86.7%
MMMUnot reported55.1%
MMMU-Pro (standard/vision)not reported38.5%
OCRBenchnot reported84.4%
POPEnot reported85.6%
ScienceQA Visualnot reported97.5%
Speech AI2Dnot reported68.9%
Speech ChartQAnot reported69%
Speech DocVQAnot reported87.3%
Speech InfoVQAnot reported63.7%
TextVQA (val)not reported75.6%
Video-MME (16 frames)not reported55%
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 MAI-Thinking-1 minus Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct 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

Side by side

SpecMAI-Thinking-1Phi-4 Multimodal InstructEdge
Context window256K tokens128K tokensMAI-Thinking-1
Max output64K tokens4K tokensMAI-Thinking-1
Input price / 1M
Output price / 1M
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
Modalitiestexttext · vision · audioPhi-4 Multimodal Instruct
Released2026-08-122025-02-26
Cited benchmark scores1519
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