Model comparison

GLM-5V-Turbo vs Mercury

GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 37.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 8 shared benchmarks.

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

43.1

Rank #86 Confirmed

Mercury Inception

37.3

Rank #192 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher in 6 categories and Mercury in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-5V-Turbo leads 62.6 to 46.2.

Side by side

GLM-5V-Turbo and Mercury specifications
GLM-5V-TurboMercury
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Inception
Noometry Index43.137.3
Released2026-04-01—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.20—
Output $ / M tokens$4—
Results tracked199

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 41.8 (#105), Mercury: 38.1 (#164)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Coding14671323
LMArena WebDev1400—

Reasoning GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 28.5 (#87), Mercury: 16.8 (#288)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Hard Prompts14431284
Kagi LLM Benchmark—21.6%

Math Not comparable

GLM-5V-Turbo: 36.6 (#109), Mercury: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Math1440—

Knowledge Not comparable

GLM-5V-Turbo: 39.9 (#113), Mercury: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Expert1451—

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.1 (#41), Mercury: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Vision1264—
LMArena Document1416—

Multilingual GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 53.2 (#69), Mercury: 41.7 (#201)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Non-English14201259
LMArena Chinese1488—
LMArena French1443—
LMArena German1422—
LMArena Korean1399—
LMArena Russian1432—
LMArena Spanish1446—

Instruction Following GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 75.1 (#75), Mercury: 65.3 (#220)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Instruction Following14221238

Long Context GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 44.0 (#76), Mercury: 38.3 (#193)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Longer Query14391264

Writing & Preference GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 62.6 (#69), Mercury: 46.2 (#216)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboMercury
LMArena Text14371282
LMArena Creative Writing14141186
LMArena Multi-Turn14321283

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-5V-Turbo better than Mercury?

GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 37.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-5V-Turbo or Mercury better for coding?

GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 38.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-5V-Turbo and Mercury share?

8 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5V-Turbo has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mercury has 9.

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