Model comparison

GLM-4.5V vs Qwen Turbo

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index. Qwen Turbo costs 10× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-4.5V's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.5V Z.ai (Zhipu)

39.8

Rank #158 Confirmed

Qwen Turbo Alibaba (Qwen)

27.1

Rank #335 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where GLM-4.5V leads 37.4 to 15.3.
  • Qwen Turbo is cheaper at $0.05 / $0.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $1.80 for GLM-4.5V.
  • Qwen Turbo accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 64K.
  • GLM-4.5V has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.5V and Qwen Turbo specifications
GLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index39.827.1
Released2025-08-112024-11-01
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window64K1M
Max output16K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.60$0.05
Output $ / M tokens$1.80$0.20
Results tracked153

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 39.5 (#155), Qwen Turbo: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
LMArena Coding1347—

Reasoning Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 27.4 (#119), Qwen Turbo: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
Kagi LLM Benchmark59.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1334—

Math GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 37.4 (#159), Qwen Turbo: 15.3 (#297)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—6.1%
LMArena Math1354—
MATH Level 5—56.2%

Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 37.5 (#156), Qwen Turbo: 22.2 (#272)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
GPQA Diamond—41.8%
LMArena Expert1353—

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 34.3 (#92), Qwen Turbo: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
LMArena Vision1154—

Multilingual Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 44.6 (#177), Qwen Turbo: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
LMArena Non-English1303—
LMArena Chinese1337—
LMArena Russian1298—
LMArena Spanish1336—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 69.2 (#175), Qwen Turbo: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
LMArena Instruction Following1311—

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#171), Qwen Turbo: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
LMArena Longer Query1304—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 52.5 (#170), Qwen Turbo: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen Turbo
LMArena Text1333—
LMArena Creative Writing1295—
LMArena Multi-Turn1332—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.5V better than Qwen Turbo?

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index. Qwen Turbo costs 10× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-4.5V's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.5V or Qwen Turbo?

Qwen Turbo is cheaper. It lists at $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.20 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5V lists at $0.60 and $1.80.

Which has the bigger context window?

Qwen Turbo does, with 1M tokens against 64K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and Qwen Turbo share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and Qwen Turbo has 3.

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