Model Comparison
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B vs Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Phi 4 Reasoning Plus is better at 3 benchmarks (AIME 2024, GPQA, LiveCodeBench).
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
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Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
Cost data unavailable.
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus has 12.2B more parameters than DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B, making it 686.5% larger.
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under MIT.
Both models share the same licensing terms, providing consistent usage rights.
MIT
Open weights
MIT
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B was released on 2025-01-20, while Phi 4 Reasoning Plus was released on 2025-04-30.
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus is 3 months newer than DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B.
Jan 20, 2025
1.2 years ago
Apr 30, 2025
11 months ago
3mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-03-01, while DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Phi 4 Reasoning Plus's training data extends to 2025-03-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B's cutoff date.
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Mar 2025
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B vs Phi 4 Reasoning Plus