Model comparison

GPT-6.1 Sol vs Phi-3.5-mini

GPT-6.1 Sol has enough public results to be ranked (#6); Phi-3.5-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6.1 Sol OpenAI

65.6

Rank #6 Confirmed

Phi-3.5-mini Microsoft

36.9

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-6.1 Sol leads 63.2 to 34.6.
  • Phi-3.5-mini has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-6.1 Sol and Phi-3.5-mini specifications
GPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
ProviderOpenAIMicrosoft
Noometry Index65.636.9
Released2026-09-292024-08-16
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$2—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked345

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6.1 Sol leads

GPT-6.1 Sol: 63.2 (#8), Phi-3.5-mini: 34.6 (#232)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
DeepSWE75.2%—
FrontierCode50.2%—
LMArena WebDev1755—
SciCode55.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—32.8%
LMArena Coding1487—
BigCodeBench Complete—38.5%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 39.6 (#26), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
APEX-Agents60%—
GDP.pdf32%—

Reasoning Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 81.9 (#2), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
ARC-AGI-294.2%—
NYT Connections (extended)95.5%—
ARC-AGI-198.5%—
CritPt31.7%—
Chess Puzzles61%—
EBR-Bench54.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1466—
Mystery Game Puzzles80%—
Epoch Capabilities Index166.09—
PIQA—81%

Math Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 93.7 (#1), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)93.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 4100%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench99%—
LMArena Math1464—
GSM8K—86.2%

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 71.8 (#4), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
GPQA Diamond95.4%—
SimpleQA Verified73.9%—
LMArena Expert1502—
BoolQ—78%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 52.7 (#5), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Vision1288—
Furniture Assembly80%—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 54.3 (#46), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Non-English1438—
LMArena Chinese1477—
LMArena Russian1455—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 77.0 (#29), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Instruction Following1468—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 44.9 (#54), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Longer Query1465—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-6.1 Sol: 63.6 (#63), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6.1 SolPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Text1447—
LMArena Creative Writing1432—
LMArena Multi-Turn1449—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6.1 Sol better than Phi-3.5-mini?

GPT-6.1 Sol has enough public results to be ranked (#6); Phi-3.5-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is GPT-6.1 Sol or Phi-3.5-mini better for coding?

GPT-6.1 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 63.2 versus 34.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6.1 Sol and Phi-3.5-mini share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6.1 Sol has 34 scored results on Noometry and Phi-3.5-mini has 5.

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