LFM3-1.7B vs Solar Pro 4
Solar Pro 4 leads the LLM Stats Score 34.0 to 25.0.
Liquid AI · Upstage · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Solar Pro 4 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 34.0 to 25.0, ranking #119 overall.
In the 4 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Solar Pro 4 wins 4; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose LFM3-1.7B
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Choose Solar Pro 4
- overall performance matters — it scores 34.0 and ranks #119 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 4 of 4 exact shared results
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
20 reported for LFM3-1.7B · 9 for Solar Pro 4
LFM3-1.7B outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Solar Pro 4 is better at 4 benchmarks (AA-LCR, GPQA, SWE-Bench Verified, Terminal-Bench 2.1).
Solar Pro 4 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Solar Pro 4 specifies input context (524,288 tokens). Only Solar Pro 4 specifies output context (131,072 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
LFM3-1.7B is licensed under LFM Open License v1.0, while Solar Pro 4 uses a proprietary license.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
LFM Open License v1.0
Open weights
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
LFM3-1.7B was released on 2026-10-27, while Solar Pro 4 was released on 2026-08-06.
LFM3-1.7B is 3 months newer than Solar Pro 4.
Oct 27, 2026
1 weeks ago
2mo newerAug 6, 2026
3 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against LFM3-1.7B and Solar Pro 4 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about LFM3-1.7B vs Solar Pro 4.