Model comparison

GLM-5V-Turbo vs GPT-5.6 Luna

GPT-5.6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.6 to 43.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

GLM-5V-Turbo Z.ai (Zhipu)

43.8

Rank #84 Confirmed

GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI

54.6

Rank #30 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher in 2 categories and GPT-5.6 Luna in 7 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.6 Luna leads 77.7 to 39.4.
  • GPT-5.6 Luna is cheaper at $0.20 / $1.20 per million input/output tokens, against $1.20 / $4 for GLM-5V-Turbo.
  • GPT-5.6 Luna accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 200K.

Side by side

GLM-5V-Turbo and GPT-5.6 Luna specifications
GLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index43.854.6
Released2026-04-012026-07-09
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K1.05M
Max output131K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1.20$0.20
Output $ / M tokens$4$1.20
Results tracked1952

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 42.1 (#111), GPT-5.6 Luna: 54.5 (#28)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena WebDev14011519
LMArena Coding14661466
DeepSWE—67.2%
FrontierCode—39.8%
CursorBench—35.9%
SciCode—53.6%
WeirdML—60.9%
ALE-Bench—1,667

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-5V-Turbo: —, GPT-5.6 Luna: 34.4 (#45)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
APEX-Agents—43%
BALROG—45.6%
GDP.pdf—22.7%
Vending-Bench 2—4,095

Reasoning GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 29.7 (#89), GPT-5.6 Luna: 47.6 (#43)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Hard Prompts14431451
ARC-AGI-2—59.5%
SimpleBench—46.8%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—49.1%
NYT Connections (extended)—69.4%
ARC-AGI-1—88%
CritPt—20.6%
Chess Puzzles—40%
Mystery Game Puzzles—21%
DTBench—89.1%
LMCA—48.5%
Surface Evolver Bench—61.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—156.39

Math GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 39.4 (#106), GPT-5.6 Luna: 77.7 (#14)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Math14411458
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—82.1%
FrontierMath Tier 4—61%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—98.3%
ProofBench—60%

Knowledge GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.6 (#117), GPT-5.6 Luna: 58.5 (#34)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Expert14521478
GPQA Diamond—91.6%
SimpleQA Verified—41%

Multimodal GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.9 (#42), GPT-5.6 Luna: 42.7 (#28)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Vision12641258
LMArena Document14161457
Blueprint-Bench 2—22.6%
Furniture Assembly—42.5%

Multilingual Too close to call

GLM-5V-Turbo: 53.0 (#73), GPT-5.6 Luna: 52.8 (#78)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Non-English14201417
LMArena Chinese14881470
LMArena French14441456
LMArena German14231454
LMArena Korean13961415
LMArena Russian14311428
LMArena Spanish14501448
LMArena Japanese—1411

Instruction Following Too close to call

GLM-5V-Turbo: 75.0 (#80), GPT-5.6 Luna: 75.6 (#57)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Instruction Following14231437

Long Context Too close to call

GLM-5V-Turbo: 44.0 (#80), GPT-5.6 Luna: 43.9 (#82)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Longer Query14381436

Writing & Preference GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 62.5 (#73), GPT-5.6 Luna: 68.0 (#29)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboGPT-5.6 Luna
LMArena Text14371431
LMArena Creative Writing14161396
LMArena Multi-Turn14321434
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1829
EQ-Bench 4—1156

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-5V-Turbo better than GPT-5.6 Luna?

GPT-5.6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.6 to 43.8 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GLM-5V-Turbo or GPT-5.6 Luna?

GPT-5.6 Luna is cheaper. It lists at $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens; GLM-5V-Turbo lists at $1.20 and $4.

Is GLM-5V-Turbo or GPT-5.6 Luna better for coding?

GPT-5.6 Luna scores higher on coding benchmarks: 54.5 versus 42.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.6 Luna does, with 1.05M tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-5V-Turbo and GPT-5.6 Luna share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5V-Turbo has 19 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.6 Luna has 52.

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