Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs GLM-5.3-Flash

GLM-5.3-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.8 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai (Zhipu)

51.8

Rank #41 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) 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 reasoning, where GLM-5.3-Flash leads 48.0 to 12.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 23.1% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 93.9% for GLM-5.3-Flash.
  • GLM-5.3-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GLM-5.3-Flash specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index32.151.8
Released2024-02-152026-08-20
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.15
Output $ / M tokens—$0.50
Results tracked4540

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), GLM-5.3-Flash: 53.1 (#31)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Coding12941508
DeepSWE—63.4%
FrontierCode—31.8%
CursorBench—36.8%
LMArena WebDev—1609
FrontierSWE—18.1%
SciCode—51.6%
WeirdML22.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
ALE-Bench—303.55
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), GLM-5.3-Flash: 34.2 (#47)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
APEX-Agents—52.8%
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—
GDP.pdf—14%

Reasoning GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), GLM-5.3-Flash: 48.0 (#42)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
ARC-AGI-20.8%65.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts12961491
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73151.88
SimpleBench27.1%—
ARC-AGI-1—91%
CritPt—15.4%
Chess Puzzles—14%
Mystery Game Puzzles—8%
DTBench59%—
Surface Evolver Bench—52.5%
Bench to the Future 3—0.15
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), GLM-5.3-Flash: 53.3 (#47)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%93.9%
LMArena Math13151500
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—55.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4—17.1%
ProofBench—21%
Omni-MATH36.4%—
MATH Level 570.4%—

Knowledge GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), GLM-5.3-Flash: 58.4 (#36)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
GPQA Diamond57.2%90.2%
LMArena Expert12791513
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations13.5%—
GPQA (HELM)53.4%—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), GLM-5.3-Flash: 42.8 (#27)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Vision11611296
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), GLM-5.3-Flash: 56.0 (#25)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Non-English13121462
LMArena Chinese13311527
LMArena French13021496
LMArena German12861470
LMArena Japanese12921429
LMArena Korean12981446
LMArena Russian13201469
LMArena Spanish13111471

Instruction Following GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), GLM-5.3-Flash: 77.5 (#20)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following12971478
IFEval83.7%—

Long Context GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), GLM-5.3-Flash: 45.4 (#39)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Longer Query13081482

Writing & Preference GLM-5.3-Flash leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), GLM-5.3-Flash: 65.3 (#50)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-5.3-Flash
LMArena Text13191471
LMArena Creative Writing13331442
LMArena Multi-Turn12961467
WildBench81.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than GLM-5.3-Flash?

GLM-5.3-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.8 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or GLM-5.3-Flash better for coding?

GLM-5.3-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 53.1 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GLM-5.3-Flash share?

22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and GLM-5.3-Flash has 40.

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