Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs GLM-5.1

GLM-5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.8 to 35.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

35.1

Rank #228 Confirmed

GLM-5.1 Z.ai (Zhipu)

47.8

Rank #59 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 1 category and GLM-5.1 in 8 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-5.1 leads 39.1 to 15.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 57.8% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 93.3% for GLM-5.1.
  • GLM-5.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GLM-5.1 specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index35.147.8
Released2024-12-062026-04-07
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—200K
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.40
Output $ / M tokens—$4.40
Results tracked5441

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.4 (#315), GLM-5.1: 48.7 (#55)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
WeirdML25.8%57.1%
LMArena Coding13501485
SWE-bench Verified—74.2%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%—
Aider Polyglot38.2%—
LMArena WebDev—1508
SciCode—43.8%
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—
ALE-Bench—887.1

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.1 (#92), GLM-5.1: 24.9 (#113)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
APEX-Agents—40.9%
TheAgentCompany11.4%—
ExploitBench—18.1%
GBAEval—0%
Vending-Bench 2—5,634

Reasoning GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#318), GLM-5.1: 39.1 (#60)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
SimpleBench31.1%55.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts13461472
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36149.84
ARC-AGI-21.3%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%—
NYT Connections (extended)—77.7%
CritPt—4.6%
Chess Puzzles—19%
EnigmaEval1.1%—
Thematic Generalization—69.8%
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
DTBench63.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
LiveBench66.9%—

Math GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 37.9 (#146), GLM-5.1: 49.7 (#60)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%93.3%
LMArena Math13521473
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%33.4%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—36.8%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—67.1%
ProofBench—22.2%
Omni-MATH45.9%—
LiveBench Math75.8%—
MATH Level 582.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—12.5%

Knowledge GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#213), GLM-5.1: 54.9 (#50)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
GPQA Diamond64.1%89.9%
LMArena Expert13391476
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
SimpleQA Verified—34%
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations12.4%—
GPQA (HELM)55.6%—
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.5 (#79), GLM-5.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.4 (#149), GLM-5.1: 55.0 (#36)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Non-English13421447
LMArena Chinese13731515
LMArena French13911474
LMArena German13531465
LMArena Japanese12941434
LMArena Korean13131418
LMArena Russian13511454
LMArena Spanish13631469

Instruction Following GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.4 (#97), GLM-5.1: 76.3 (#42)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Instruction Following13361451
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—
IFEval84.1%—

Long Context GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#203), GLM-5.1: 44.9 (#53)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Longer Query13441466
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference GLM-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.5 (#190), GLM-5.1: 66.9 (#31)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-5.1
LMArena Text13541461
LMArena Creative Writing13401453
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11281592
LMArena Multi-Turn13501472
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%—
WildBench80%—
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than GLM-5.1?

GLM-5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.8 to 35.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or GLM-5.1 better for coding?

GLM-5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.7 versus 28.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GLM-5.1 share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and GLM-5.1 has 41.

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