Model comparison

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs GLM-4.5V

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.8 to 39.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek

52.8

Rank #38 Confirmed

GLM-4.5V Z.ai (Zhipu)

39.8

Rank #158 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash scores higher in 9 categories and GLM-4.5V in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads 66.7 to 37.4.
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is cheaper at $0.15 / $0.60 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $1.80 for GLM-4.5V.
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 64K.

Side by side

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM-4.5V specifications
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
ProviderDeepSeekZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index52.839.8
Released2026-09-092025-08-11
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1M64K
Max output393K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.15$0.60
Output $ / M tokens$0.60$1.80
Results tracked3715

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 52.9 (#32), GLM-4.5V: 39.5 (#155)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Coding15061347
LMArena WebDev1619—
SciCode51.9%—
ALE-Bench1,092—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 31.2 (#69), GLM-4.5V: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
APEX-Agents39.5%—
GDP.pdf19.8%—

Reasoning DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 50.2 (#36), GLM-4.5V: 27.4 (#119)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Hard Prompts14831334
Kagi LLM Benchmark—59.8%
NYT Connections (extended)89.6%—
CritPt14.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles43%—
DTBench89.9%—
LMCA47%—
Surface Evolver Bench46.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.9—

Math DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 66.7 (#25), GLM-4.5V: 37.4 (#159)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Math14771354
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)67.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.3%—
ProofBench54%—

Knowledge DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 57.9 (#38), GLM-4.5V: 37.5 (#156)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Expert15061353
GPQA Diamond89.8%—

Multimodal DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 39.1 (#61), GLM-4.5V: 34.3 (#92)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Vision12771154
Furniture Assembly34.2%—

Multilingual DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 55.0 (#35), GLM-4.5V: 44.6 (#177)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Non-English14481303
LMArena Chinese14971337
LMArena Russian14711298
LMArena Spanish14591336
LMArena French1452—
LMArena German1484—
LMArena Japanese1412—
LMArena Korean1452—

Instruction Following DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 77.3 (#26), GLM-4.5V: 69.2 (#175)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Instruction Following14741311

Long Context DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 45.2 (#47), GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#171)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Longer Query14751304

Writing & Preference DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 65.4 (#48), GLM-4.5V: 52.5 (#170)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM-4.5V
LMArena Text14621333
LMArena Creative Writing14351295
LMArena Multi-Turn14571332
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1540—

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash better than GLM-4.5V?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.8 to 39.8 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or GLM-4.5V?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5V lists at $0.60 and $1.80.

Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or GLM-4.5V better for coding?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.9 versus 39.5 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash does, with 1M tokens against 64K.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM-4.5V share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash has 37 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.5V has 15.

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