Key Takeaways
Command A wins:
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Better at coding
- Better at math
Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Higher intelligence benchmark
Price Advantage
Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
Command A
Context Window
Command A
Speed
Command A
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Command A | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $2.50 | $1.00 | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $10.00 | $1.00 | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct is 77% cheaper overall.
Command A Providers
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Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct Providers
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Benchmark Comparison
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Command A Wins
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Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Command A | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 13.5 | 32.0 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 9.9 | - | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 13.0 | - | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 71.2 | 41.2 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 52.7 | 11.5 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 28.7 | - | - |
Aider Real-world code editing | 12.0 | - | - |
AIME Competition math | 9.7 | - | - |
BBH Big-Bench Hard | - | 48.5 | - |
Command A significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Command A
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Context & Performance
Context Window
Command A
256,000
tokens
Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct
128,000
tokens
Command A has a 50% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Command A | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 35.0 tok/s | N/A | |
| Time to First Token | 0.48s | N/A |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Command A | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Command A | Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Cohere | Microsoft |
| Released | Mar 2025 | Unknown |
Command A Modalities
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Output
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Phi-3 Medium 128K Instruct Modalities
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