Model comparison

GLM-4.6V vs o1

GLM-4.6V and o1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.3 vs 40.9), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6V Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.3

Rank #137 Confirmed

o1 OpenAI

40.9

Rank #143 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6V scores higher in 3 categories and o1 in 5 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where o1 leads 50.3 to 41.3.
  • GLM-4.6V is cheaper at $0.30 / $0.90 per million input/output tokens, against $15 / $60 for o1.
  • o1 accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 128K.
  • GLM-4.6V has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.6V and o1 specifications
GLM-4.6Vo1
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index41.340.9
Released2025-12-082024-09-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K200K
Max output33K100K
Input $ / M tokens$0.30$15
Output $ / M tokens$0.90$60
Results tracked1252

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Category by category

Coding o1 leads

GLM-4.6V: 40.9 (#128), o1: 46.1 (#70)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Coding13901367
Aider Polyglot—61.7%
WeirdML—47.6%
LiveBench Coding—69.7%
CadEval—56%
HumanEval+—89%
MBPP+—80.2%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: —, o1: 24.6 (#117)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
Cybench—10%
METR Time Horizons—51.1%

Reasoning Too close to call

GLM-4.6V: 27.6 (#115), o1: 27.9 (#111)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Hard Prompts13681371
SimpleBench—41.7%
ARC-AGI-1—30.7%
Chess Puzzles—15%
EnigmaEval—5.7%
LiveBench Reasoning—91.6%
DTBench—74.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis—65.5%
LMCA—22.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index—141.91
LiveBench—75.7%

Math Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: —, o1: 36.1 (#175)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—14.7%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—73.3%
LiveBench Math—80.3%
LMArena Math—1388
MATH Level 5—94.7%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—9.3%

Knowledge o1 leads

GLM-4.6V: 38.0 (#149), o1: 41.5 (#110)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Expert13711361
GPQA Diamond—76.8%
Humanity's Last Exam—8%
SimpleQA Verified—41.1%
Confabulations—11.7%

Multimodal Too close to call

GLM-4.6V: 34.8 (#90), o1: 34.2 (#93)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Vision11641168
GeoBench—80%
VPCT—37%
SpatialViz-Bench—41.4%

Multilingual Too close to call

GLM-4.6V: 48.6 (#141), o1: 48.6 (#142)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Non-English13591358
LMArena Chinese14251394
LMArena Russian13401356
LMArena French—1344
LMArena German—1337
LMArena Japanese—1346
LMArena Korean—1396
LMArena Spanish—1345

Instruction Following o1 leads

GLM-4.6V: 71.4 (#151), o1: 74.8 (#86)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Instruction Following13521367
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.5%

Long Context o1 leads

GLM-4.6V: 41.3 (#143), o1: 50.3 (#9)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Longer Query13581378
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 56.6 (#137), o1: 55.6 (#144)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Vo1
LMArena Text13771366
LMArena Creative Writing13471348
LMArena Multi-Turn13601369
Short-Story Creative Writing—70.2%
LiveBench Language—65.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6V better than o1?

GLM-4.6V and o1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.3 vs 40.9), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.6V or o1?

GLM-4.6V is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $0.90 per million output tokens; o1 lists at $15 and $60.

Is GLM-4.6V or o1 better for coding?

o1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.1 versus 40.9 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

o1 does, with 200K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6V and o1 share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6V has 12 scored results on Noometry and o1 has 52.

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