GPT-6.1 Sol vs Phi 4 Mini
GPT-6.1 Sol leads the LLM Stats Score 52.0 to -4.1.
OpenAI · Microsoft · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
GPT-6.1 Sol leads the overall LLM Stats Score 52.0 to -4.1, ranking #11 overall.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose GPT-6.1 Sol
- overall performance matters — it scores 52.0 and ranks #11 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026
Choose Phi 4 Mini
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
10 reported for GPT-6.1 Sol · 17 for Phi 4 Mini
GPT-6.1 Sol and Phi 4 Minidon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only GPT-6.1 Sol specifies input context (1,050,000 tokens). Only GPT-6.1 Sol specifies output context (128,000 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
GPT-6.1 Sol supports multimodal inputs, whereas Phi 4 Mini does not.
GPT-6.1 Sol can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
GPT-6.1 Sol
Phi 4 Mini
License
Usage and distribution terms
GPT-6.1 Sol is licensed under a proprietary license, while Phi 4 Mini uses MIT.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
MIT
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
GPT-6.1 Sol was released on 2026-09-29, while Phi 4 Mini was released on 2025-02-01.
GPT-6.1 Sol is 20 months newer than Phi 4 Mini.
Sep 29, 2026
0 days ago
1.7yr newerFeb 1, 2025
1.7 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-6.1 Sol has a knowledge cutoff of 2026-04-30, while Phi 4 Mini has a cutoff of 2024-06-01.
GPT-6.1 Sol has more recent training data (up to 2026-04-30), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to Phi 4 Mini (2024-06-01).
Apr 2026
1.8 yr newerJun 2024
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against GPT-6.1 Sol and Phi 4 Mini side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about GPT-6.1 Sol vs Phi 4 Mini.