Model comparison

GLM-4.7 vs o3-pro

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.7 to 41.7 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7 costs 35× less per token, which makes it the better buy when o3-pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.7 Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.7

Rank #117 Confirmed

o3-pro OpenAI

42.7

Rank #94 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.7 scores higher in 2 categories and o3-pro in 3 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where o3-pro leads 72.1 to 42.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Vectara Hallucination Rate: 11.7% for GLM-4.7 and 23.3% for o3-pro.
  • GLM-4.7 is cheaper at $0.60 / $2.20 per million input/output tokens, against $20 / $80 for o3-pro.
  • GLM-4.7 accepts more context: 205K tokens versus 200K.
  • GLM-4.7 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.7 and o3-pro specifications
GLM-4.7o3-pro
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index41.742.7
Released2025-12-222025-06-10
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window205K200K
Max output131K100K
Input $ / M tokens$0.60$20
Output $ / M tokens$2.20$80
Results tracked3612

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Category by category

Coding o3-pro leads

GLM-4.7: 43.6 (#74), o3-pro: 55.1 (#22)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
Aider Polyglot—84.9%
LMArena WebDev1435—
SciCode45.1%—
WeirdML—58.2%
LMArena Coding1454—
ALE-Bench399.48—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 26.4 (#96), o3-pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
Terminal-Bench33.4%—
Vending-Bench 22,377—

Reasoning Too close to call

GLM-4.7: 23.7 (#161), o3-pro: 24.1 (#152)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
Epoch Capabilities Index143.53147.43
ARC-AGI-2—4.9%
SimpleBench47.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—72.1%
ARC-AGI-1—59.3%
CritPt1.7%—
Chess Puzzles6%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1443—
DTBench—86.9%
LMCA—38.5%

Math Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 37.7 (#92), o3-pro: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202583.3%—
ProofBench6%—
LMArena Math1423—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)2.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%—

Knowledge GLM-4.7 leads

GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#74), o3-pro: 29.0 (#234)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
Vectara Hallucination Rate11.7%23.3%
GPQA Diamond83.3%—
SimpleQA Verified32.2%—
Confabulations—14.2%
LMArena Expert1424—

Multilingual Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 53.0 (#75), o3-pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
LMArena Non-English1417—
LMArena Chinese1495—
LMArena French1432—
LMArena German1426—
LMArena Japanese1439—
LMArena Korean1401—
LMArena Russian1423—
LMArena Spanish1433—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 74.6 (#90), o3-pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
LMArena Instruction Following1411—

Long Context o3-pro leads

GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#111), o3-pro: 72.1 (#1)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
Fiction.LiveBench—97.2%
CL-bench15.9%—
CL-bench Life10.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1432—

Writing & Preference GLM-4.7 leads

GLM-4.7: 61.1 (#89), o3-pro: 57.1 (#128)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7o3-pro
LMArena Text1436—
LMArena Creative Writing1401—
Short-Story Creative Writing—84.4%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1413—
LMArena Multi-Turn1446—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.7 better than o3-pro?

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.7 to 41.7 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7 costs 35× less per token, which makes it the better buy when o3-pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.7 or o3-pro?

GLM-4.7 is cheaper. It lists at $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens; o3-pro lists at $20 and $80.

Is GLM-4.7 or o3-pro better for coding?

o3-pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.1 versus 43.6 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GLM-4.7 does, with 205K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.7 and o3-pro share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.7 has 36 scored results on Noometry and o3-pro has 12.

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