Model comparison

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b vs GLM-4.7-Flash

GLM-4.7-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 34.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b Cohere

34.9

Rank #229 Confirmed

GLM-4.7-Flash Z.ai (Zhipu)

38.8

Rank #180 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. C4ai Aya Expanse 8b scores higher in 1 category and GLM-4.7-Flash in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where GLM-4.7-Flash leads 46.5 to 36.1.

Side by side

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b and GLM-4.7-Flash specifications
C4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
ProviderCohereZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index34.938.8
Released—2026-01-19
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—200K
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.06
Output $ / M tokens—$0.40
Results tracked1521

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 33.8 (#252), GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.6 (#135)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Coding11601383

Reasoning C4ai Aya Expanse 8b leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 22.4 (#197), GLM-4.7-Flash: 20.9 (#229)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Hard Prompts11561356
Chess Puzzles—0%

Math GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 33.3 (#203), GLM-4.7-Flash: 36.1 (#173)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Math11681355
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—58.3%

Knowledge GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 33.6 (#201), GLM-4.7-Flash: 35.5 (#184)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%9.3%
LMArena Expert11531357
GPQA Diamond—60.5%

Multilingual GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 36.1 (#242), GLM-4.7-Flash: 46.5 (#158)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Non-English11801330
LMArena Chinese11811403
LMArena German11881337
LMArena Russian11971332
LMArena French—1332
LMArena Japanese1120—
LMArena Korean—1283
LMArena Spanish—1350

Instruction Following GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 60.1 (#253), GLM-4.7-Flash: 70.1 (#167)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following11551327

Long Context GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 36.1 (#236), GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.9 (#148)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Longer Query11911345

Writing & Preference GLM-4.7-Flash leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 39.0 (#250), GLM-4.7-Flash: 47.4 (#210)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Text11851351
LMArena Creative Writing11681297
LMArena Multi-Turn11601342
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1125

Frequently asked questions

Is C4ai Aya Expanse 8b better than GLM-4.7-Flash?

GLM-4.7-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 34.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is C4ai Aya Expanse 8b or GLM-4.7-Flash better for coding?

GLM-4.7-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.6 versus 33.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do C4ai Aya Expanse 8b and GLM-4.7-Flash share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. C4ai Aya Expanse 8b has 15 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.7-Flash has 21.

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