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Model comparison

Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs GLM-4.7

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.3 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 31 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Flash Preview Google

52.3

Rank #40 Confirmed

GLM-4.7 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #124 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 31 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Flash Preview scores higher in 9 categories and GLM-4.7 in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads 49.2 to 24.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SimpleQA Verified: 66.8% for Gemini 3 Flash Preview and 32.2% for GLM-4.7.
  • GLM-4.7 is cheaper at $0.60 / $2.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.50 / $3 for Gemini 3 Flash Preview.
  • Gemini 3 Flash Preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 205K.
  • GLM-4.7 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index52.342.0
Released2025-12-172025-12-22
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M205K
Max output66K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.50$0.60
Output $ / M tokens$3$2.20
Results tracked5936

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 50.9 (#42), GLM-4.7: 44.0 (#79)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
LMArena WebDev14391435
LMArena Coding14601454
ALE-Bench1,367399.48
SWE-bench Verified75.4%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)75.8%—
SWE-bench Multilingual72.7%—
SciCode—45.1%
GSO9.8%—
WeirdML61.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 38.7 (#29), GLM-4.7: 26.5 (#103)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
Terminal-Bench64.3%33.4%
Vending-Bench 23,6352,377
τ²-bench Airline82.5%—
τ²-bench Banking27.3%—
τ²-bench Retail76.8%—
τ²-bench Telecom91.2%—
DeepResearch Bench49.8%—
BALROG48.1%—
GDP.pdf10%—
LMArena Search1198—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 49.2 (#37), GLM-4.7: 24.3 (#164)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
SimpleBench61.1%47.7%
Chess Puzzles40%6%
LMArena Hard Prompts14651443
Epoch Capabilities Index151.8143.51
ARC-AGI-233.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)83.1%—
ARC-AGI-184.7%—
CritPt—1.7%
Mystery Game Puzzles26%—
DTBench89.1%—
LMCA43.1%—
ForecastBench58.5—

Math Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 51.7 (#55), GLM-4.7: 38.6 (#135)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%83.3%
ProofBench15%6%
LMArena Math14731423
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)35.6%2.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%0%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)51.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 417.1%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67.6%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 58.8 (#33), GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#80)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
GPQA Diamond89.4%83.3%
SimpleQA Verified66.8%32.2%
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.5%11.7%
LMArena Expert14621424

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 45.5 (#16), GLM-4.7: —

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
LMArena Vision1285—
GeoBench88%—
VPCT72.6%—
Blueprint-Bench 20%—
LMArena Document1413—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 55.7 (#27), GLM-4.7: 52.8 (#79)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
LMArena Non-English14581417
LMArena Chinese15111495
LMArena French14771432
LMArena German14971424
LMArena Japanese14891439
LMArena Korean14431399
LMArena Russian14801423
LMArena Spanish14691434

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 75.7 (#56), GLM-4.7: 74.4 (#95)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
LMArena Instruction Following14371411

Long Context Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 44.4 (#67), GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#116)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
LMArena Longer Query14521432
CL-bench—15.9%
CL-bench Life—10.9%

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 65.5 (#45), GLM-4.7: 60.9 (#93)

BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGLM-4.7
LMArena Text14661435
LMArena Creative Writing14571401
LMArena Multi-Turn14711446
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1413

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Flash Preview better than GLM-4.7?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.3 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3 Flash Preview or GLM-4.7?

GLM-4.7 is cheaper. It lists at $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens; Gemini 3 Flash Preview lists at $0.50 and $3.

Is Gemini 3 Flash Preview or GLM-4.7 better for coding?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.9 versus 44.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 205K.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Flash Preview and GLM-4.7 share?

31 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Flash Preview has 59 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.7 has 36.

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