Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs Longcat Flash Chat

GLM-4.6 and Longcat Flash Chat score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.4 vs 42.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.4

Rank #135 Confirmed

Longcat Flash Chat Meituan

42.1

Rank #120 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6 scores higher in 3 categories and Longcat Flash Chat in 5 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-4.6 leads 23.7 to 19.0.

Side by side

GLM-4.6 and Longcat Flash Chat specifications
GLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Meituan
Noometry Index41.442.1
Released2025-09-30—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked2919

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Category by category

Coding Longcat Flash Chat leads

GLM-4.6: 40.1 (#148), Longcat Flash Chat: 43.5 (#87)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Coding14491471
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1340—
SciCode38.4%—
ALE-Bench340.82—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 32.3 (#66), Longcat Flash Chat: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
Terminal-Bench24.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.4%—

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 23.7 (#172), Longcat Flash Chat: 19.0 (#272)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
Kagi LLM Benchmark47.4%43.9%
LMArena Hard Prompts14401440
NYT Connections (extended)—17.7%
CritPt1.1%—

Math Too close to call

GLM-4.6: 39.1 (#111), Longcat Flash Chat: 39.4 (#107)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Math14321442
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge Too close to call

GLM-4.6: 40.2 (#124), Longcat Flash Chat: 40.6 (#116)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Expert14311454
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—

Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 53.5 (#66), Longcat Flash Chat: 51.9 (#101)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Non-English14261404
LMArena Chinese14991465
LMArena French14591456
LMArena German14471408
LMArena Japanese13931373
LMArena Korean14001371
LMArena Russian14191395
LMArena Spanish14361445

Instruction Following Too close to call

GLM-4.6: 74.3 (#98), Longcat Flash Chat: 74.4 (#96)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Instruction Following14101411

Long Context Too close to call

GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#94), Longcat Flash Chat: 43.5 (#93)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Longer Query14221425

Writing & Preference Too close to call

GLM-4.6: 61.1 (#90), Longcat Flash Chat: 61.0 (#91)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Longcat Flash Chat
LMArena Text14401427
LMArena Creative Writing14111388
LMArena Multi-Turn14271418
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1411—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6 better than Longcat Flash Chat?

GLM-4.6 and Longcat Flash Chat score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.4 vs 42.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is GLM-4.6 or Longcat Flash Chat better for coding?

Longcat Flash Chat scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.5 versus 40.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Longcat Flash Chat share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Longcat Flash Chat has 19.

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