Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Haiku vs GLM-5.3-Flash

GLM-5.3-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.8 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Haiku Anthropic

29.2

Rank #315 Confirmed

GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai (Zhipu)

51.8

Rank #41 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-5.3-Flash in 10 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-5.3-Flash leads 58.4 to 18.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 4.3% for Claude 3.5 Haiku and 93.9% for GLM-5.3-Flash.
  • GLM-5.3-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Haiku and GLM-5.3-Flash specifications
Claude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
ProviderAnthropicZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index29.251.8
Released2024-10-222026-08-20
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.15
Output $ / M tokens—$0.50
Results tracked4940

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 32.9 (#265), GLM-5.3-Flash: 53.1 (#31)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
SciCode27.4%51.6%
LMArena Coding12861508
DeepSWE—63.4%
FrontierCode—31.8%
Aider Polyglot28%—
CursorBench—36.8%
LMArena WebDev—1609
FrontierSWE—18.1%
WeirdML30.7%—
BigCodeBench Instruct46.1%—
LiveBench Coding51.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59%—
CadEval32%—
ALE-Bench—303.55

Agentic & Tool Use GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 28.0 (#95), GLM-5.3-Flash: 34.2 (#47)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
APEX-Agents—52.8%
BALROG19.3%—
GDP.pdf—14%

Reasoning GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 17.7 (#290), GLM-5.3-Flash: 48.0 (#42)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
CritPt0%15.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts12511491
Epoch Capabilities Index127.15151.88
ARC-AGI-2—65.8%
ARC-AGI-1—91%
Chess Puzzles—14%
LiveBench Reasoning28.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—8%
DTBench56.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis48.5%—
Surface Evolver Bench—52.5%
Bench to the Future 3—0.15
LiveBench43.5%—

Math GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 14.7 (#300), GLM-5.3-Flash: 53.3 (#47)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.3%93.9%
LMArena Math12441500
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—55.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4—17.1%
ProofBench—21%
Omni-MATH22.4%—
LiveBench Math35.5%—
MATH Level 546.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.3%—

Knowledge GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 18.7 (#281), GLM-5.3-Flash: 58.4 (#36)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
GPQA Diamond38.1%90.2%
LMArena Expert12081513
MMLU-Pro60.5%—
Confabulations36.7%—
GPQA (HELM)36.3%—
MMLU74.3%—

Multimodal GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 26.8 (#117), GLM-5.3-Flash: 42.8 (#27)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Vision10921296
GeoBench34%—

Multilingual GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 40.0 (#218), GLM-5.3-Flash: 56.0 (#25)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Non-English12381462
LMArena Chinese12291527
LMArena French12641496
LMArena German12371470
LMArena Japanese11751429
LMArena Korean11731446
LMArena Russian12531469
LMArena Spanish12611471

Instruction Following GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 62.9 (#234), GLM-5.3-Flash: 77.5 (#20)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following12411478
LiveBench Instruction Following61.9%—
IFEval79.2%—

Long Context GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 38.3 (#200), GLM-5.3-Flash: 45.4 (#39)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Longer Query12611482

Writing & Preference GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 42.7 (#234), GLM-5.3-Flash: 65.3 (#50)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Text12551471
LMArena Creative Writing12331442
LMArena Multi-Turn12651467
Short-Story Creative Writing73.5%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1146—
WildBench76%—
LiveBench Language35.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku better than GLM-5.3-Flash?

GLM-5.3-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.8 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku or GLM-5.3-Flash better for coding?

GLM-5.3-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.1 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Haiku and GLM-5.3-Flash share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Haiku has 49 scored results on Noometry and GLM-5.3-Flash has 40.

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