Model comparison

GLM-4.6V vs Palm 2

GLM-4.6V is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6V Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.3

Rank #137 Confirmed

Palm 2 Google

30.0

Rank #298 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6V scores higher in 6 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.6V leads 56.6 to 25.6.
  • GLM-4.6V has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.6V and Palm 2 specifications
GLM-4.6VPalm 2
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Google
Noometry Index41.330.0
Released2025-12-08—
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K—
Max output33K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.30—
Output $ / M tokens$0.90—
Results tracked1210

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 40.9 (#128), Palm 2: 29.0 (#311)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Coding1390994

Reasoning GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 27.6 (#115), Palm 2: 19.1 (#271)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Hard Prompts13681005

Math Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: —, Palm 2: 30.8 (#231)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Math—1049

Knowledge Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 38.0 (#149), Palm 2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Expert1371—

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 34.8 (#90), Palm 2: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Vision1164—

Multilingual GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 48.6 (#141), Palm 2: 20.9 (#295)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Non-English1359916
LMArena Chinese1425887
LMArena Russian1340—

Instruction Following GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 71.4 (#151), Palm 2: 51.0 (#296)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Instruction Following13521010

Long Context GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 41.3 (#143), Palm 2: 30.8 (#285)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Longer Query13581010

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 56.6 (#137), Palm 2: 25.6 (#304)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VPalm 2
LMArena Text13771027
LMArena Creative Writing1347991
LMArena Multi-Turn1360994

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6V better than Palm 2?

GLM-4.6V is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.6V or Palm 2 better for coding?

GLM-4.6V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.9 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6V and Palm 2 share?

9 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6V has 12 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.

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