Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs GLM-5.1

GLM-5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.6 to 34.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

34.8

Rank #223 Confirmed

GLM-5.1 Z.ai (Zhipu)

47.6

Rank #51 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 1 category and GLM-5.1 in 8 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-5.1 leads 38.2 to 15.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 57.8% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 93.3% for GLM-5.1.
  • GLM-5.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GLM-5.1 specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index34.847.6
Released2024-12-062026-04-07
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—200K
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.40
Output $ / M tokens—$4.40
Results tracked5441

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.2 (#308), GLM-5.1: 48.5 (#52)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
WeirdML25.8%57.1%
LMArena Coding13511486
SWE-bench Verified—74.2%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%—
Aider Polyglot38.2%—
LMArena WebDev—1509
SciCode—43.8%
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—
ALE-Bench—887.1

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.0 (#85), GLM-5.1: 24.8 (#106)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
APEX-Agents—40.9%
TheAgentCompany11.4%—
ExploitBench—18.1%
GBAEval—0%
Vending-Bench 2—5,634

Reasoning GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#308), GLM-5.1: 38.2 (#57)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
SimpleBench31.1%55.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts13461472
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36149.86
ARC-AGI-21.3%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%—
NYT Connections (extended)—77.7%
CritPt—4.6%
Chess Puzzles—19%
EnigmaEval1.1%—
Thematic Generalization—69.8%
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
DTBench63.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
LiveBench66.9%—

Math GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.1 (#127), GLM-5.1: 49.0 (#48)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%93.3%
LMArena Math13511472
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%33.4%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—36.8%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—67.1%
ProofBench—22.2%
Omni-MATH45.9%—
LiveBench Math75.8%—
MATH Level 582.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—12.5%

Knowledge GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#207), GLM-5.1: 55.0 (#45)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
GPQA Diamond64.1%89.9%
LMArena Expert13401477
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
SimpleQA Verified—34%
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations12.4%—
GPQA (HELM)55.6%—
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 35.9 (#74), GLM-5.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.6 (#144), GLM-5.1: 55.2 (#34)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Non-English13421448
LMArena Chinese13731516
LMArena French13901478
LMArena German13541466
LMArena Japanese12931436
LMArena Korean13141423
LMArena Russian13511453
LMArena Spanish13631467

Instruction Following GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.6 (#91), GLM-5.1: 76.5 (#41)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Instruction Following13361451
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—
IFEval84.1%—

Long Context GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#198), GLM-5.1: 44.9 (#51)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Longer Query13451467
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.8 (#184), GLM-5.1: 67.2 (#29)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Text13541462
LMArena Creative Writing13401454
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11281592
LMArena Multi-Turn13501473
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%—
WildBench80%—
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than GLM-5.1?

GLM-5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.6 to 34.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or GLM-5.1 better for coding?

GLM-5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.5 versus 28.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GLM-5.1 share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and GLM-5.1 has 41.

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