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MicrosoftPhi-4 familyCurrentMultimodal modelReleased 4 Mar 2026

Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B

Compact open multimodal reasoning model for visual math/science and screen understanding.

PricePrice not published

Checked29 September 2026

No published training cutoff

At least1,916events since its release on 4 March 2026

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How to call it

2 ways to use Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B.

Providers, model ids, endpoints and docs for Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B
ProviderModel idEndpointDocs
Hugging Face huggingface.co
Microsoft Foundry techcommunity.microsoft.com
aka.ms

Pricing

Price not published.

No price source linked. Checked 29 September 2026.

Specs

Input
Text and images
Output
Text
Context window
16,384 tokens
Max output
Not published
Open weights
Yes
Licence
MIT
Training cutoff
Not published
Released
4 March 2026
Status
Current
Type
Multimodal model

What stands out

What its maker marketed at launch, and what people found later, each with its source.

  • Hybrid think / no-think vision reasoning

    Automatically chooses direct answers for perception tasks and long chain-of-thought only for math/science/diagram problems.

    Source: huggingface.co

  • GUI grounding for computer-use agents

    Dynamic-resolution SigLIP-2 encoder (up to 3,600 visual tokens) with strengths in GUI grounding for computer-use agents.

    Source: huggingface.co

Notes

Newest Phi model found (Mar 2026). Microsoft MAI models (MAI-Image-2/2.5, MAI-Voice-2, MAI-Transcribe-2, MAI-Thinking-1) are in Foundry but not covered by a file here.

from transformers import AutoProcessor, AutoModelForCausalLM
model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("microsoft/Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B", trust_remote_code=True, device_map="auto")

Sources: https://huggingface.co/microsoft/Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B

Not yet checked against an official source: Foundry model id and pricing not verified.