Model comparison

GLM-4.5V vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.5V Z.ai (Zhipu)

39.8

Rank #158 Confirmed

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct Microsoft

29.3

Rank #314 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5V scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.5V leads 52.5 to 31.1.

Side by side

GLM-4.5V and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct specifications
GLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Microsoft
Noometry Index39.829.3
Released2025-08-112024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window64K—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$1.80—
Results tracked1532

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 39.5 (#155), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Coding13471101
LiveBench Coding—20.3%

Reasoning GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 27.4 (#119), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts13341100
Kagi LLM Benchmark59.8%—
LiveBench Reasoning—15.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis—30.3%
Adversarial NLI—58.1%
BIG-Bench Hard—79.1%
HellaSwag—77%
LiveBench—24%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 37.4 (#159), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Math13541151
LiveBench Math—17.6%

Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 37.5 (#156), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Expert13531067
ARC (AI2) Challenge—90.7%
MMLU—75.7%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—58.1%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 34.3 (#92), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Vision1154—

Multilingual GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 44.6 (#177), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Non-English13031058
LMArena Chinese13371061
LMArena Russian12981111
LMArena Spanish13361111
LMArena French—1135
LMArena German—1080
LMArena Japanese—966
LMArena Korean—894

Instruction Following GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 69.2 (#175), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following13111087
LiveBench Instruction Following—47.2%

Long Context GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#171), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query13041088

Writing & Preference GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 52.5 (#170), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Text13331110
LMArena Creative Writing12951083
LMArena Multi-Turn13321068
LiveBench Language—12.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.5V better than Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct?

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.5V or Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better for coding?

GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.5 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32.

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