Model comparison
GLM-5V-Turbo vs Yi-Lightning
GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-Lightning in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where GLM-5V-Turbo leads 41.8 to 27.0.
Side by side
| GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 43.1 | 36.5 |
| Released | 2026-04-01 | 2024-12-02 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 200K | — |
| Max output | 131K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.20 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4 | — |
| Results tracked | 19 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 41.8 (#105), Yi-Lightning: 27.0 (#315)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1467 | 1313 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 12.9% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1400 | — |
Reasoning GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 28.5 (#87), Yi-Lightning: 24.9 (#137)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1443 | 1302 |
Math GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 36.6 (#109), Yi-Lightning: 33.5 (#173)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1440 | 1300 |
Knowledge GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 39.9 (#113), Yi-Lightning: 34.8 (#182)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1451 | 1286 |
Multimodal Not comparable
GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.1 (#41), Yi-Lightning: —
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1264 | — |
| LMArena Document | 1416 | — |
Multilingual GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 53.2 (#69), Yi-Lightning: 42.4 (#191)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1420 | 1269 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1488 | 1320 |
| LMArena French | 1443 | 1304 |
| LMArena German | 1422 | 1267 |
| LMArena Korean | 1399 | 1192 |
| LMArena Russian | 1432 | 1255 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1446 | 1315 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1228 |
Instruction Following GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 75.1 (#75), Yi-Lightning: 67.6 (#191)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1422 | 1278 |
Long Context GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 44.0 (#76), Yi-Lightning: 39.4 (#176)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1439 | 1297 |
Writing & Preference GLM-5V-Turbo leads
GLM-5V-Turbo: 62.6 (#69), Yi-Lightning: 50.4 (#178)
| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1437 | 1302 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1414 | 1280 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1432 | 1311 |
Frequently asked questions
Is GLM-5V-Turbo better than Yi-Lightning?
GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is GLM-5V-Turbo or Yi-Lightning better for coding?
GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 27.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do GLM-5V-Turbo and Yi-Lightning share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5V-Turbo has 19 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Lightning has 18.