Model comparison

Amazon Nova Pro vs GLM-4.6

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Pro Amazon

31.0

Rank #281 Confirmed

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.4

Rank #135 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-4.6 in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.6 leads 61.1 to 43.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard: 25% for Amazon Nova Pro and 72.4% for GLM-4.6.
  • GLM-4.6 is cheaper at $0.60 / $2.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.80 / $3.20 for Amazon Nova Pro.
  • Amazon Nova Pro accepts more context: 300K tokens versus 205K.
  • GLM-4.6 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Pro and GLM-4.6 specifications
Amazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
ProviderAmazonZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index31.041.4
Released2024-12-032025-09-30
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K205K
Max output10K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.80$0.60
Output $ / M tokens$3.20$2.20
Results tracked3829

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), GLM-4.6: 40.1 (#148)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Coding12701449
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—55.4%
LMArena WebDev—1340
SciCode—38.4%
LiveBench Coding38.1%—
ALE-Bench—340.82

Agentic & Tool Use GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), GLM-4.6: 32.3 (#66)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard25%72.4%
Terminal-Bench—24.5%
TheAgentCompany1.7%—

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), GLM-4.6: 23.7 (#172)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Hard Prompts12461440
Kagi LLM Benchmark—47.4%
CritPt—1.1%
LiveBench Reasoning32.6%—
LiveBench Data Analysis48.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index123.8—
LiveBench43.5%—

Math GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), GLM-4.6: 39.1 (#111)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Math12521432
Omni-MATH24.2%—
LiveBench Math38%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—3.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), GLM-4.6: 40.2 (#124)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%9.5%
LMArena Expert12111431
Humanity's Last Exam4.4%—
MMLU-Pro67.3%—
Confabulations30.1%—
GPQA (HELM)44.6%—
MMLU82%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), GLM-4.6: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Vision980—

Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), GLM-4.6: 53.5 (#66)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Non-English12341426
LMArena Chinese12441499
LMArena French12711459
LMArena German12431447
LMArena Japanese12001393
LMArena Korean12031400
LMArena Russian12401419
LMArena Spanish11821436

Instruction Following GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226), GLM-4.6: 74.3 (#98)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Instruction Following12351410
LiveBench Instruction Following67.1%—
IFEval81.5%—

Long Context GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#94)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Longer Query12551422

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), GLM-4.6: 61.1 (#90)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProGLM-4.6
LMArena Text12591440
LMArena Creative Writing12121411
LMArena Multi-Turn12461427
Short-Story Creative Writing60.5%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1411
WildBench77.7%—
LiveBench Language37%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Pro better than GLM-4.6?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Pro or GLM-4.6?

GLM-4.6 is cheaper. It lists at $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens; Amazon Nova Pro lists at $0.80 and $3.20.

Is Amazon Nova Pro or GLM-4.6 better for coding?

GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Amazon Nova Pro does, with 300K tokens against 205K.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and GLM-4.6 share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.6 has 29.

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