Model comparison

GLM-4.6V vs Grok Build 0.1

GLM-4.6V is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 35.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6V Z.ai (Zhipu)

40.9

Rank #133 Confirmed

Grok Build 0.1 xAI

35.8

Rank #214 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Grok Build 0.1 leads 31.3 to 26.5.
  • GLM-4.6V is cheaper at $0.30 / $0.90 per million input/output tokens, against $1 / $2 for Grok Build 0.1.
  • Grok Build 0.1 accepts more context: 256K tokens versus 128K.
  • GLM-4.6V has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.6V and Grok Build 0.1 specifications
GLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)xAI
Noometry Index40.935.8
Released2025-12-082026-04-16
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K256K
Max output33K256K
Input $ / M tokens$0.30$1
Output $ / M tokens$0.90$2
Results tracked123

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Category by category

Coding Grok Build 0.1 leads

GLM-4.6V: 40.2 (#128), Grok Build 0.1: 42.5 (#90)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
SciCode—50.2%
LMArena Coding1390—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: —, Grok Build 0.1: 22.5 (#122)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
GBAEval—2.4%

Reasoning Grok Build 0.1 leads

GLM-4.6V: 26.5 (#117), Grok Build 0.1: 31.3 (#73)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
CritPt—9.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts1368—

Knowledge Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 37.4 (#148), Grok Build 0.1: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
LMArena Expert1372—

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 34.2 (#83), Grok Build 0.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
LMArena Vision1164—

Multilingual Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 48.8 (#135), Grok Build 0.1: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
LMArena Non-English1359—
LMArena Chinese1426—
LMArena Russian1341—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 71.6 (#145), Grok Build 0.1: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
LMArena Instruction Following1351—

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 41.3 (#138), Grok Build 0.1: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
LMArena Longer Query1358—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 56.8 (#132), Grok Build 0.1: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VGrok Build 0.1
LMArena Text1377—
LMArena Creative Writing1347—
LMArena Multi-Turn1359—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6V better than Grok Build 0.1?

GLM-4.6V is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 35.8 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.6V or Grok Build 0.1?

GLM-4.6V is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $0.90 per million output tokens; Grok Build 0.1 lists at $1 and $2.

Is GLM-4.6V or Grok Build 0.1 better for coding?

Grok Build 0.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.5 versus 40.2 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Grok Build 0.1 does, with 256K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6V and Grok Build 0.1 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6V has 12 scored results on Noometry and Grok Build 0.1 has 3.

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