io.net vs Phala: LLM provider comparison

At a glance

Metric winners

There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.

Fastest on shared models

PPhala

1.09× typical advantage

3 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

PPhala

$1.3567 / 1M

3 exact models using a 1K-input/500-output mix

Most models available

PPhala

19 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

Metric	Iio.net☆☆☆☆☆(0)	PPhala☆☆☆☆☆(0)
Speed	io.net14.52 s	Phala18.66 s
TTFT	io.net0.67 s	Phala1.42 s
TPS	io.net43.0 tok/s	Phala29.0 tok/s
Uptime	io.net100.00%	Phala98.75%
Blended	io.net$2.021 / 1M	Phala$1.3567 / 1M

Model	Iio.net☆☆☆☆☆(0)	PPhala☆☆☆☆☆(0)
ZA GLM 5.2Winner · Phala	io.net Speed— Worst comparable value 14.52 s TTFT— Worst comparable value 2.89 s TPS— Best comparable value 43.0 tok/s Uptime— Best comparable value 100.00% Context 262.1K Route io-net/fp8 Blended— Worst comparable value $4.2229 / 1M	Phala Speed— Best comparable value 13.36 s TTFT— Best comparable value 1.46 s TPS— Worst comparable value 42.0 tok/s Uptime— Worst comparable value 98.75% Context 1M Route phala Blended— Best comparable value $2.4 / 1M
Q Qwen3.6 35B A3BWinner · io.net	io.net Speed— Best comparable value 4.42 s TTFT— Best comparable value 0.67 s TPS— Best comparable value 133.0 tok/s Uptime— Best comparable value 100.00% Context 262.1K Route io-net/fp8 Blended— Worst comparable value $0.99 / 1M	Phala Speed— Worst comparable value 18.66 s TTFT— Worst comparable value 1.42 s TPS— Worst comparable value 29.0 tok/s Uptime— Worst comparable value 99.94% Context 262.1K Route phala Blended— Best comparable value $0.5567 / 1M
Q Qwen3.6 27BWinner · io.net	io.net Speed— Worst comparable value 24.35 s TTFT— Best comparable value 0.54 s TPS— Worst comparable value 21.0 tok/s Uptime— Best comparable value 100.00% Context 32.8K Route io-net/fp8 Blended— Best comparable value $0.85 / 1M	Phala Speed— Best comparable value 19.62 s TTFT— Worst comparable value 1.10 s TPS— Best comparable value 27.0 tok/s Uptime— Worst comparable value 97.97% Context 262.1K Route phala Blended— Worst comparable value $1.1133 / 1M

A per-model winner combines blended price and estimated 500-token response time with equal proportional weight. Ties and rows missing either measurement receive no badge. Comparison data calculated Jul 28, 2026, 2:19 AM UTC. Values use one deterministic route per provider and model; missing measurements remain visible as N/a.