Model comparison

GLM-4.5V vs o1-mini

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 34.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.5V Z.ai (Zhipu)

39.8

Rank #158 Confirmed

o1-mini OpenAI

34.0

Rank #235 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5V scores higher in 7 categories and o1-mini in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-4.5V leads 27.4 to 8.8.
  • GLM-4.5V has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.5V and o1-mini specifications
GLM-4.5Vo1-mini
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index39.834.0
Released2025-08-112024-09-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window64K—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$1.80—
Results tracked1539

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 39.5 (#155), o1-mini: 35.5 (#224)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Coding13471362
Aider Polyglot—32.9%
WeirdML—36.3%
LiveBench Coding—48%
HumanEval+—89%
MBPP+—78.8%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: —, o1-mini: 24.6 (#118)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
Cybench—10%

Reasoning GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 27.4 (#119), o1-mini: 8.8 (#346)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Hard Prompts13341333
ARC-AGI-2—0.8%
SimpleBench—18.1%
Kagi LLM Benchmark59.8%—
ARC-AGI-1—14%
LiveBench Reasoning—72.3%
LiveBench Data Analysis—57.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—135.82
LiveBench—57.8%

Math GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 37.4 (#159), o1-mini: 35.4 (#186)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Math13541358
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—46.9%
LiveBench Math—62%
MATH Level 5—89.2%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—1.7%

Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 37.5 (#156), o1-mini: 34.9 (#192)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Expert13531316
GPQA Diamond—62.4%
Confabulations—18.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 34.3 (#92), o1-mini: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Vision1154—

Multilingual GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 44.6 (#177), o1-mini: 43.6 (#182)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Non-English13031289
LMArena Chinese13371314
LMArena Russian12981283
LMArena Spanish13361303
LMArena French—1293
LMArena German—1278
LMArena Japanese—1245
LMArena Korean—1223

Instruction Following GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 69.2 (#175), o1-mini: 66.7 (#206)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Instruction Following13111304
LiveBench Instruction Following—65.4%

Long Context Too close to call

GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#171), o1-mini: 40.1 (#161)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Longer Query13041320

Writing & Preference GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 52.5 (#170), o1-mini: 48.4 (#202)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Vo1-mini
LMArena Text13331317
LMArena Creative Writing12951244
LMArena Multi-Turn13321314
Short-Story Creative Writing—64.9%
LiveBench Language—40.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.5V better than o1-mini?

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 34.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.5V or o1-mini better for coding?

GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.5 versus 35.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and o1-mini share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and o1-mini has 39.

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