Model comparison

GLM-4.5 vs Hy3

Hy3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.2 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.5 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #122 Confirmed

Hy3 Tencent

44.2

Rank #79 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5 scores higher in 1 category and Hy3 in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where Hy3 leads 44.1 to 38.2.
  • Hy3 is cheaper at $0.0825 / $0.33 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $2.20 for GLM-4.5.
  • Hy3 accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 131K.

Side by side

GLM-4.5 and Hy3 specifications
GLM-4.5Hy3
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Tencent
Noometry Index42.044.2
Released2025-07-272026-07-06
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K262K
Max output98K128K
Input $ / M tokens$0.60$0.0825
Output $ / M tokens$2.20$0.33
Results tracked2719

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Category by category

Coding Hy3 leads

GLM-4.5: 41.4 (#125), Hy3: 46.8 (#63)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Coding14341464
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)54.2%—
LMArena WebDev—1508
WeirdML40.6%—
ALE-Bench344.82—
AlgoTune1.52—

Reasoning GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 28.6 (#100), Hy3: 26.1 (#136)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Hard Prompts14291447
Kagi LLM Benchmark57.9%—
NYT Connections (extended)—41.2%

Math Hy3 leads

GLM-4.5: 39.0 (#116), Hy3: 40.1 (#93)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Math14271475

Knowledge Hy3 leads

GLM-4.5: 35.9 (#179), Hy3: 40.8 (#114)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Expert14331460
Humanity's Last Exam8.3%—
Confabulations11.3%—

Multilingual Too close to call

GLM-4.5: 52.8 (#77), Hy3: 53.5 (#65)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Non-English14171426
LMArena Chinese14651493
LMArena French14181461
LMArena German14071439
LMArena Japanese14151392
LMArena Korean13801395
LMArena Russian14141432
LMArena Spanish14541456

Instruction Following Hy3 leads

GLM-4.5: 74.1 (#104), Hy3: 75.1 (#70)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Instruction Following14041426

Long Context Hy3 leads

GLM-4.5: 38.2 (#201), Hy3: 44.1 (#75)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Longer Query14121442
Fiction.LiveBench58.3%—

Writing & Preference Hy3 leads

GLM-4.5: 57.5 (#127), Hy3: 62.2 (#81)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Hy3
LMArena Text14301439
LMArena Creative Writing13951402
LMArena Multi-Turn14151436
Short-Story Creative Writing73.4%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1343—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.5 better than Hy3?

Hy3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.2 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.5 or Hy3?

Hy3 is cheaper. It lists at $0.0825 per million input tokens and $0.33 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5 lists at $0.60 and $2.20.

Is GLM-4.5 or Hy3 better for coding?

Hy3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.8 versus 41.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Hy3 does, with 262K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5 and Hy3 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5 has 27 scored results on Noometry and Hy3 has 19.

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