Model comparison

Hy4 preview vs Granite 4.0 H Small

Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.6 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

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Hy4 preview Tencent

44.6

Rank #73 Reported

Granite 4.0 H Small IBM

35.9

Rank #213 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Hy4 preview leads 54.5 to 29.3.

Side by side

Hy4 preview and Granite 4.0 H Small specifications
Hy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
ProviderTencentIBM
Noometry Index44.635.9
Released2026-08-28—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output64K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.83—
Output $ / M tokens$2.50—
Results tracked319

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Category by category

Coding Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 51.4 (#36), Granite 4.0 H Small: 35.8 (#207)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena WebDev1633—
LMArena Coding—1247

Reasoning Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 30.6 (#75), Granite 4.0 H Small: 23.4 (#164)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
NYT Connections (extended)68.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1240

Math Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 54.5 (#37), Granite 4.0 H Small: 29.3 (#219)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
ProofBench75%—
Omni-MATH—29.6%
LMArena Math—1251

Knowledge Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Granite 4.0 H Small: 31.5 (#210)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
MMLU-Pro—56.9%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.2%
GPQA (HELM)—38.3%
LMArena Expert—1244

Multilingual Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Granite 4.0 H Small: 38.7 (#223)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Non-English—1216
LMArena Chinese—1250
LMArena Russian—1198
LMArena Spanish—1258

Instruction Following Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Granite 4.0 H Small: 68.9 (#178)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
IFEval—89%
LMArena Instruction Following—1221

Long Context Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Granite 4.0 H Small: 37.6 (#209)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Longer Query—1240

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Granite 4.0 H Small: 44.0 (#222)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Text—1241
LMArena Creative Writing—1210
WildBench—73.9%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1243

Frequently asked questions

Is Hy4 preview better than Granite 4.0 H Small?

Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.6 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Hy4 preview or Granite 4.0 H Small better for coding?

Hy4 preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.4 versus 35.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Hy4 preview and Granite 4.0 H Small share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Hy4 preview has 3 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.0 H Small has 19.

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