Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct | gpt-oss-120B (low) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0 | $0.15 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $0 | $0.6 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.00/M tokens vs $0.26/M for gpt-oss-120B (low).
gpt-oss-120B (low) wins 11 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 1 for Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
gpt-oss-120B (low) generates tokens faster at 268 tok/s vs 13 tok/s. However, gpt-oss-120B (low) has lower time-to-first-token (0.56s vs 1.26s).
Choose based on your priorities: Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct for lower cost, gpt-oss-120B (low) for stronger benchmark performance, and gpt-oss-120B (low) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.