Model comparison
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite vs GLM-4.7-Flash
GLM-4.7-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite scores higher in 4 categories and GLM-4.7-Flash in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads 56.8 to 47.4.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is Vectara Hallucination Rate: 3.3% for Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and 9.3% for GLM-4.7-Flash.
- GLM-4.7-Flash is cheaper at $0.06 / $0.40 per million input/output tokens, against $0.10 / $0.40 for Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite.
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 200K.
- GLM-4.7-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | |
| Noometry Index | 37.0 | 38.8 |
| Released | 2025-06-17 | 2026-01-19 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | 200K |
| Max output | 66K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.10 | $0.06 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.40 | $0.40 |
| Results tracked | 33 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-4.7-Flash leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 38.5 (#173), GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.6 (#135)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1373 | 1383 |
| WeirdML | 35.2% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 325.9 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 28.0 (#96), GLM-4.7-Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 36.9% | — |
Reasoning Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 22.2 (#205), GLM-4.7-Flash: 20.9 (#229)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1377 | 1356 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 40.5% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| DTBench | 62.8% | — |
| LMCA | 18.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 133.94 | — |
Math Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 38.0 (#144), GLM-4.7-Flash: 36.1 (#173)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1373 | 1355 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 58.3% |
| Omni-MATH | 48% | — |
Knowledge GLM-4.7-Flash leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 32.5 (#210), GLM-4.7-Flash: 35.5 (#184)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 3.3% | 9.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1373 | 1357 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 60.5% |
| MMLU-Pro | 53.7% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 30.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 29.1 (#114), GLM-4.7-Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1198 | — |
| VPCT | 30% | — |
Multilingual Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 49.3 (#134), GLM-4.7-Flash: 46.5 (#158)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1369 | 1330 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1404 | 1403 |
| LMArena French | 1388 | 1332 |
| LMArena German | 1389 | 1337 |
| LMArena Korean | 1360 | 1283 |
| LMArena Russian | 1373 | 1332 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1396 | 1350 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1359 | — |
Instruction Following Too close to call
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 70.0 (#168), GLM-4.7-Flash: 70.1 (#167)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1367 | 1327 |
| IFEval | 81% | — |
Long Context GLM-4.7-Flash leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 33.3 (#262), GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.9 (#148)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1373 | 1345 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 47.2% | — |
Writing & Preference Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 56.8 (#135), GLM-4.7-Flash: 47.4 (#210)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-4.7-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1379 | 1351 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1367 | 1297 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1366 | 1342 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1125 |
| WildBench | 81.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite better than GLM-4.7-Flash?
GLM-4.7-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite or GLM-4.7-Flash?
GLM-4.7-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.06 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens; Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite lists at $0.10 and $0.40.
Is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite or GLM-4.7-Flash better for coding?
GLM-4.7-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.6 versus 38.5 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite does, with 1.05M tokens against 200K.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-4.7-Flash share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite has 33 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.7-Flash has 21.