Model comparison
GLM-5V-Turbo vs Magistral Small
GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index. Magistral Small costs 2.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-5V-Turbo's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
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Mistral AISummary
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-5V-Turbo leads 28.5 to 6.9.
- Magistral Small is cheaper at $0.50 / $1.50 per million input/output tokens, against $1.20 / $4 for GLM-5V-Turbo.
- GLM-5V-Turbo accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 128K.
- Magistral Small has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 43.1 | 29.9 |
| Released | 2026-04-01 | 2025-06-10 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 200K | 128K |
| Max output | 131K | 40K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.20 | $0.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4 | $1.50 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 41.8 (#105), Magistral Small: 37.8 (#172)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1400 | — |
| SciCode | — | 35.2% |
| LMArena Coding | 1467 | — |
Reasoning GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 28.5 (#87), Magistral Small: 6.9 (#345)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 6.3% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 5% |
| CritPt | — | 0.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1443 | — |
| DTBench | — | 61.3% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 133.19 |
Math GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 36.6 (#109), Magistral Small: 24.9 (#253)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30% |
| LMArena Math | 1440 | — |
Knowledge GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 39.9 (#113), Magistral Small: 30.9 (#215)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 56.1% |
| LMArena Expert | 1451 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.1 (#41), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1264 | — |
| LMArena Document | 1416 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
GLM-5V-Turbo: 53.2 (#69), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1420 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1488 | — |
| LMArena French | 1443 | — |
| LMArena German | 1422 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1399 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1432 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1446 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
GLM-5V-Turbo: 75.1 (#75), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1422 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
GLM-5V-Turbo: 44.0 (#76), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1439 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
GLM-5V-Turbo: 62.6 (#69), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1437 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1414 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1432 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GLM-5V-Turbo better than Magistral Small?
GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index. Magistral Small costs 2.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-5V-Turbo's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, GLM-5V-Turbo or Magistral Small?
Magistral Small is cheaper. It lists at $0.50 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens; GLM-5V-Turbo lists at $1.20 and $4.
Is GLM-5V-Turbo or Magistral Small better for coding?
GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 37.8 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
GLM-5V-Turbo does, with 200K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do GLM-5V-Turbo and Magistral Small share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5V-Turbo has 19 scored results on Noometry and Magistral Small has 10.