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Ministral 3 8BvsPhi-4 Mini Reasoning

Ministral 3 8B leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. Ministral 3 8B has the larger context window (256K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
1 – 0
Ministral 3 8B leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
Ministral 3 8B
256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · —
Mistral AI · Microsoft
Ministral 3 8B
Mistral AI · released 2025-12-02
textvision
Context
256K
Max out
Input /1M
$0.15
Output /1M
$0.15
Cached /1M
$0.015
Scores
3 · 2 core
Phi-4 Mini Reasoning
Microsoft · released 2025-04-30
text
Context
128K
Max out
128K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
3 · 2 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkMinistral 3 8BPhi-4 Mini ReasoningΔEdge
Reported by both · 1
GPQA Diamond66.8% 52% +14.8 ptMinistral 3 8B
Only Ministral 3 8B reports · 2
AIME 202578.7% not reported
LiveCodeBench61.6% not reported
Only Phi-4 Mini Reasoning reports · 2
AIME 2024not reported57.5%
MATH-500not reported94.6%
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 Ministral 3 8B minus Phi-4 Mini Reasoning 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

SpecMinistral 3 8BPhi-4 Mini ReasoningEdge
Context window256K tokens128K tokensMinistral 3 8B
Max output128K tokens
Input price / 1M$0.15
Output price / 1M$0.15
Cached input / 1M$0.015
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$0.3
Modalitiestext · visiontextMinistral 3 8B
Released2025-12-022025-04-30
Cited benchmark scores33
Reliability

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