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Can I run Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B on Google Pixel 10 Pro?

Compatibility verdict VRAM threshold engine
Yes, it runsusable speed

Yes. Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B runs on Google Pixel 10 Pro at Q4_K_M (~3.7 GB of ~10.5 GB usable).

Needs ~3.7 GB Device usable ~10.5 GB

Runs at Q4_K_M using ~3.7 GB of ~10.5 GB usable. You have room for FP16 for higher quality.

Q4_K_M needed
~3.7 GB
Usable on device
~10.5 GB
Device memory
16 GB
Best quant
Q4_K_M

How to run it

On Android use PocketPal AI (Polished app, download GGUF and run offline.). NPU acceleration is limited and chip-specific; most apps run on CPU. Expect 1B-4B class.

Model Phi-3.5
Parameters
3.82B
Q4_K_M size
2.39 GB
Q8_0 size
4.06 GB
Context
128k
Ollama tag
phi3.5:3.8b
Full Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B requirements →
Device Android
Memory
16 GB ram
Usable for weights
~10.5 GB
Best runtime
llama.cpp (PocketPal) or MLC-LLM (Adreno GPU path)
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FAQ

Can Google Pixel 10 Pro run Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B?

Yes. Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B runs on Google Pixel 10 Pro at Q4_K_M (~3.7 GB of ~10.5 GB usable).

How much memory does Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B need?

Google Pixel 10 Pro has room to spare. At Q4_K_M the weights are ~2.39 GB; with KV cache and runtime overhead, budget ~3.7 GB at a 4k context.

What is the best tool to run Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B on Android?

On Android, PocketPal AI (Polished app, download GGUF and run offline.) is the go-to option. NPU acceleration is limited and chip-specific; most apps run on CPU. Expect 1B-4B class.

Sources

Memory figures are estimates. See methodology.