Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct vs phi-4
At a Glance
| Compare |  phi-4Microsoft | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | Not reported | $0.070Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 23, 2026 |
| Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | Not reported | $0.14Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 23, 2026 |
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | 66K | 16K |
| Model facts checked | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → |
Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →
Available Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Olmo-3.1-32B-Instruct | phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · leader | 1,311.83100% of row best · rating · olmo-3.1-32b-instruct; 95% CI [1305.66595265, 1318.00150818]; votes 11452; rank 227 | 1,216.6093% of row best · rating · phi-4; 95% CI [1212.02298793, 1221.18318193]; votes 24126; rank 300 |
| Overall ResultCounted from the protocol-matched rows above | 1 benchmark winNo overall winner | 0 benchmark winsNo overall winner |
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Side-by-Side Facts
| Field | Olmo-3.1-32B-Instruct | phi-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Ai2 | Microsoft |
| Family | Olmo 3 1 32b Instruct | Phi 4 |
| Model | Olmo-3.1-32B-Instruct | phi-4 |
| Version | Olmo-3.1-32B-Instruct | phi-4 |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Released | Unknown | 2024-12-12 |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | Unknown |
| Input modalities | Text | Text |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 66K | 16K |
| Total parameters | 32.2B | 14.7B |
| Active parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | apache-2.0 | mit |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| API available | Unknown | Yes |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| Provider access | Unknown | Deepinfra (Standard), Hugging Face (Standard), Openrouter (Standard) |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, tools | chat, generation |
Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct Capabilities
phi-4 Capabilities
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Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct vs phi-4 FAQs
Is Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4 better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct and phi-4, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4?+
Only phi-4 has a directly sourced input price: $0.070 per million tokens. Only phi-4 has a directly sourced output price: $0.14 per million tokens.
Which has a larger context window, Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4?+
Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct has the larger sourced context window. Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct supports 66K and phi-4 supports 16K.
Which performs better in benchmarks, Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4 be self-hosted?+
Both models have the same recorded self-hosting status: supported. Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct is open weight; phi-4 is open weight.
Can Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct and phi-4 understand images?+
Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct is not documented with image input; phi-4 is not documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4?+
Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct is 33K and phi-4 is —.
Do Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct and phi-4 support reasoning and tool use?+
Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct: tool calling. phi-4: none of these features are definitively sourced. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4?+
Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct has 0 sourced provider routes; phi-4 has 3, so phi-4 has broader tracked availability.
Which offers better value, Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct or phi-4?+
There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.