# Ornith-1.5-9B vs Phi-4-reasoning-plus

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Ornith-1.5-9B and Phi-4-reasoning-plus across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ornith-1-5-9b-vs-phi-4-reasoning-plus
- Last updated: October 14, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 1
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Ornith-1.5-9B and Phi-4-reasoning-plus share only 1 sourced benchmark row.

## Summary

- Only 1 shared sourced benchmark row is available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Ornith-1.5-9B has the larger published context window at 262K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Ornith-1.5-9B | Phi-4-reasoning-plus |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Ornith AI | Microsoft |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 262K | 32K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 32.99 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 16 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: 24.8 (Estimated · #101/124)
- Phi-4-reasoning-plus public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.5-9B | Phi-4-reasoning-plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 46.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | 30.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 54.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 41.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | 59.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 56.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | 66.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Phi-4-reasoning-plus public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.5-9B | Phi-4-reasoning-plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 46.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | 70.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 47.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | 54.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 32.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench | Coming soon | 53.1% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: 36.6 (Estimated · #126/181)
- Phi-4-reasoning-plus public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.5-9B | Phi-4-reasoning-plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 86.4% | 68.9% | Ornith-1.5-9B |
| GPQA-D | 86.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 20.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 20.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 76% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Phi-4-reasoning-plus public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.5-9B | Phi-4-reasoning-plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 84.9% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Phi-4-reasoning-plus public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.5-9B | Phi-4-reasoning-plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2024 | Coming soon | 81.3% | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 78% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Ornith-1.5-9B and Phi-4-reasoning-plus?

Not yet. The models share only 1 sourced benchmark row, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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