Model comparison

ERNIE 5.1 vs GLM-4.7

ERNIE 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

ERNIE 5.1 Baidu

43.8

Rank #83 Confirmed

GLM-4.7 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #124 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. ERNIE 5.1 scores higher in 6 categories and GLM-4.7 in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.7 leads 47.0 to 41.9.
  • GLM-4.7 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

ERNIE 5.1 and GLM-4.7 specifications
ERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
ProviderBaiduZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index43.842.0
Released—2025-12-22
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—205K
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.60
Output $ / M tokens—$2.20
Results tracked1936

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

ERNIE 5.1: 44.0 (#76), GLM-4.7: 44.0 (#79)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Coding14881454
LMArena WebDev—1435
SciCode—45.1%
ALE-Bench—399.48

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

ERNIE 5.1: —, GLM-4.7: 26.5 (#103)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
Terminal-Bench—33.4%
LMArena Search1227—
Vending-Bench 2—2,377

Reasoning GLM-4.7 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 21.9 (#211), GLM-4.7: 24.3 (#164)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Hard Prompts14811443
SimpleBench—47.7%
NYT Connections (extended)23.4%—
CritPt—1.7%
Chess Puzzles—6%
Epoch Capabilities Index—143.51

Math ERNIE 5.1 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 40.3 (#92), GLM-4.7: 38.6 (#135)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Math14811423
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—83.3%
ProofBench—6%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—2.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge GLM-4.7 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 41.9 (#102), GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#80)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Expert14921424
GPQA Diamond—83.3%
SimpleQA Verified—32.2%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—11.7%

Multilingual ERNIE 5.1 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 55.5 (#29), GLM-4.7: 52.8 (#79)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Non-English14541417
LMArena Chinese15081495
LMArena French14881432
LMArena German14701424
LMArena Japanese14221439
LMArena Korean14271399
LMArena Russian14591423
LMArena Spanish14731434

Instruction Following ERNIE 5.1 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 76.7 (#37), GLM-4.7: 74.4 (#95)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Instruction Following14601411

Long Context ERNIE 5.1 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 44.7 (#59), GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#116)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Longer Query14621432
CL-bench—15.9%
CL-bench Life—10.9%

Writing & Preference ERNIE 5.1 leads

ERNIE 5.1: 65.1 (#52), GLM-4.7: 60.9 (#93)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkERNIE 5.1GLM-4.7
LMArena Text14681435
LMArena Creative Writing14411401
LMArena Multi-Turn14711446
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1413

Frequently asked questions

Is ERNIE 5.1 better than GLM-4.7?

ERNIE 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is ERNIE 5.1 or GLM-4.7 better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (44.0 vs 44.0); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do ERNIE 5.1 and GLM-4.7 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. ERNIE 5.1 has 19 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.7 has 36.

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