Model comparison

GLM-4.7-Flash vs GPT-5.2

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 38.4 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7-Flash costs 33× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.7-Flash Z.ai (Zhipu)

38.4

Rank #175 Confirmed

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #31 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.7-Flash scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.2 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.2 leads 50.1 to 20.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Chess Puzzles: 0% for GLM-4.7-Flash and 49% for GPT-5.2.
  • GLM-4.7-Flash is cheaper at $0.06 / $0.40 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.2.
  • GPT-5.2 accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 200K.
  • GLM-4.7-Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.7-Flash and GPT-5.2 specifications
GLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index38.454.1
Released2026-01-192025-12-11
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window200K400K
Max output131K128K
Input $ / M tokens$0.06$1.75
Output $ / M tokens$0.40$14
Results tracked2167

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.0 (#133), GPT-5.2: 52.2 (#32)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
LMArena Coding13831447
SWE-bench Verified—73.8%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—72.8%
LMArena WebDev—1415
SWE-bench Multilingual—66.7%
GSO—27.4%
WeirdML—72.2%
ALE-Bench—1,294
AlgoTune—2.05

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.7-Flash: —, GPT-5.2: 40.0 (#24)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
Terminal-Bench—64.9%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—55.9%
GDPval—49.7%
Remote Labor Index—2.5%
τ²-bench Airline—83%
τ²-bench Banking—32.2%
τ²-bench Retail—81.6%
τ²-bench Telecom—89.7%
DeepResearch Bench—41.1%
LMArena Search—1207
METR Time Horizons—75.3%
Vending-Bench 2—3,591

Reasoning GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 20.2 (#224), GPT-5.2: 50.1 (#33)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
Chess Puzzles0%49%
LMArena Hard Prompts13561445
ARC-AGI-2—52.9%
SimpleBench—45.8%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—73.3%
NYT Connections (extended)—83.6%
ARC-AGI-1—86.2%
EnigmaEval—10.4%
EBR-Bench—23%
Mystery Game Puzzles—23%
DTBench—90.9%
LMCA—43.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—153.45
ForecastBench—60.1

Math GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 34.4 (#159), GPT-5.2: 59.8 (#32)

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 35.4 (#177), GPT-5.2: 59.2 (#29)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
GPQA Diamond60.5%91.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.3%8.4%
LMArena Expert13571445
Humanity's Last Exam—27.8%
SimpleQA Verified—37.1%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.7-Flash: —, GPT-5.2: 50.9 (#7)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
LMArena Vision—1268
VPCT—84%
Furniture Assembly—38.3%
LMArena Document—1405

Multilingual GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 46.8 (#152), GPT-5.2: 53.6 (#63)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
LMArena Non-English13311425
LMArena Chinese14031460
LMArena French13321456
LMArena German13361448
LMArena Korean12841390
LMArena Russian13331440
LMArena Spanish13511433
LMArena Japanese—1421

Instruction Following GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 70.3 (#162), GPT-5.2: 74.9 (#83)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
LMArena Instruction Following13271417

Long Context GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.9 (#143), GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#74)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
LMArena Longer Query13451428
CL-bench—18.2%

Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads

GLM-4.7-Flash: 47.7 (#206), GPT-5.2: 67.0 (#30)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7-FlashGPT-5.2
LMArena Text13511439
LMArena Creative Writing12971402
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11251703
LMArena Multi-Turn13421458

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.7-Flash better than GPT-5.2?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 38.4 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7-Flash costs 33× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.7-Flash or GPT-5.2?

GLM-4.7-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.06 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 lists at $1.75 and $14.

Is GLM-4.7-Flash or GPT-5.2 better for coding?

GPT-5.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.2 versus 40.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.2 does, with 400K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.7-Flash and GPT-5.2 share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.7-Flash has 21 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.2 has 67.

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