Llama · 3B · In LM Mini
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct on a phone
Noticeably smarter than 1B — good for writing help and longer chats on Pro phones.
- Parameters
- 3B
- Typical Q4
- ~1.9–2.0 GB
- RAM to budget
- ~3.4 GB
- Engines
- GGUF · MLX
Get it running
Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct; tool calling. GGUF + MLX. Hugging Face: meta-llama/Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct.
In the LM Mini on-device catalog.
Get LM Mini and load a model that actually fits — on-device, or via Connect to a PC.
Phones that can run it
- iPhone 17 Pro Max Runs well
- iPhone 17 Pro Runs well
- iPhone Air Runs well
- iPhone 17 Fits
- Pixel 10 Pro XL Runs well
- Pixel 10 Pro Runs well
- Pixel 10 Runs well
- Galaxy S26 Ultra Runs well
- iPhone 16 Pro Max Fits
- iPhone 16 Pro Fits
- iPhone 16 Plus Fits
- iPhone 16 Fits
- iPhone 16e Fits
- iPhone 15 Pro Max Fits
- iPhone 15 Pro Fits
- Pixel 9 Pro XL Runs well
- Pixel 9 Pro Runs well
- Pixel 9 Runs well
Tight (close other apps)
- None in this guide — use a Mac or Connect.