Model comparison
GPT-4.5 vs Longcat Flash Chat
Longcat Flash Chat is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.5 to 36.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4.5 scores higher in 1 category and Longcat Flash Chat in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Longcat Flash Chat leads 40.0 to 32.4.
- Longcat Flash Chat has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Meituan |
| Noometry Index | 36.9 | 41.5 |
| Released | 2025-02-27 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 42 | 19 |
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Category by category
Coding Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 41.8 (#102), Longcat Flash Chat: 42.9 (#85)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1397 | 1471 |
| Aider Polyglot | 44.9% | — |
| WeirdML | 39.4% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 75.2% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-4.5: 27.6 (#92), Longcat Flash Chat: —
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | 17.5% | — |
Reasoning Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 14.1 (#320), Longcat Flash Chat: 18.3 (#267)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1404 | 1440 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0.8% | — |
| SimpleBench | 34.5% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 43.9% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 17.7% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 10.3% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 3.2% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 71.1% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 64.3% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 136.74 | — |
| ForecastBench | 61.7 | — |
| LiveBench | 69% | — |
Math Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 31.0 (#200), Longcat Flash Chat: 36.6 (#107)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1412 | 1441 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 37.8% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 69.3% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 78.6% | — |
Knowledge Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 32.4 (#205), Longcat Flash Chat: 40.0 (#111)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1394 | 1454 |
| GPQA Diamond | 68.7% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 5.4% | — |
| Confabulations | 13.6% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-4.5: 37.0 (#68), Longcat Flash Chat: —
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1195 | — |
| VPCT | 45% | — |
Multilingual Too close to call
GPT-4.5: 52.7 (#78), Longcat Flash Chat: 52.1 (#95)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1413 | 1404 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1421 | 1465 |
| LMArena French | 1417 | 1457 |
| LMArena German | 1457 | 1409 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1416 | 1373 |
| LMArena Korean | 1392 | 1372 |
| LMArena Russian | 1419 | 1396 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1445 |
Instruction Following Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 72.8 (#129), Longcat Flash Chat: 74.6 (#92)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1404 | 1411 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 72.3% | — |
Long Context Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 40.4 (#150), Longcat Flash Chat: 43.5 (#89)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1406 | 1425 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 63.9% | — |
Writing & Preference Longcat Flash Chat leads
GPT-4.5: 57.1 (#129), Longcat Flash Chat: 61.2 (#88)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | Longcat Flash Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1417 | 1427 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1394 | 1388 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1444 | 1418 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 75.6% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1258 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 61.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-4.5 better than Longcat Flash Chat?
Longcat Flash Chat is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.5 to 36.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is GPT-4.5 or Longcat Flash Chat better for coding?
Longcat Flash Chat scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.9 versus 41.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do GPT-4.5 and Longcat Flash Chat share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4.5 has 42 scored results on Noometry and Longcat Flash Chat has 19.