# GLM-4.5V vs Mistral Medium

> GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 36.3 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/glm-4-5v-vs-mistral-medium
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 15

## Summary

- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5V scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Medium in 5 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.5V leads 37.5 to 25.0.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 59.8% for GLM-4.5V and 50% for Mistral Medium.
- GLM-4.5V is cheaper at $0.60 / $1.80 per million input/output tokens, against $1.50 / $7.50 for Mistral Medium.
- Mistral Medium accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 64K.

## Snapshot

| | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 39.8 | 36.3 |
| Rank | 158 | 218 |
| Context | 64K | 262K |
| Input $/M | $0.60 | $1.50 |
| Output $/M | $1.80 | $7.50 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- GLM-4.5V: 39.5 (#155)
- Mistral Medium: 34.2 (#243)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1347 | 1434 |
| FrontierCode | — | 8% |
| SciCode | — | 40.2% |
| WeirdML | — | 43.7% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 763.98 |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- GLM-4.5V: —
- Mistral Medium: 28.3 (#90)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 37.7% |

## Reasoning

- GLM-4.5V: 27.4 (#119)
- Mistral Medium: 24.0 (#167)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 59.8% | 50% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1334 | 1426 |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| DTBench | — | 75.5% |
| LMCA | — | 26.1% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 26.9% |

## Math

- GLM-4.5V: 37.4 (#159)
- Mistral Medium: 28.1 (#245)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1354 | 1408 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 32.2% |
| ProofBench | — | 9% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 81.6% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 0.3% |

## Knowledge

- GLM-4.5V: 37.5 (#156)
- Mistral Medium: 25.0 (#265)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1353 | 1408 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 59.5% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 4.5% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 22.7% |

## Multimodal

- GLM-4.5V: 34.3 (#92)
- Mistral Medium: 35.3 (#88)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1154 | 1172 |

## Multilingual

- GLM-4.5V: 44.6 (#177)
- Mistral Medium: 52.1 (#91)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1303 | 1408 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1337 | 1447 |
| LMArena Russian | 1298 | 1411 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1336 | 1433 |
| LMArena French | — | 1459 |
| LMArena German | — | 1432 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1378 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1380 |

## Instruction Following

- GLM-4.5V: 69.2 (#175)
- Mistral Medium: 73.7 (#116)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1311 | 1398 |

## Long Context

- GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#171)
- Mistral Medium: 42.9 (#114)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1304 | 1406 |

## Writing & Preference

- GLM-4.5V: 52.5 (#170)
- Mistral Medium: 60.0 (#103)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1333 | 1424 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1295 | 1391 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1332 | 1418 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 77.3% |

## FAQ

### Is GLM-4.5V better than Mistral Medium?

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 36.3 on the Noometry Index.

### Which is cheaper, GLM-4.5V or Mistral Medium?

GLM-4.5V is cheaper. It lists at $0.60 per million input tokens and $1.80 per million output tokens; Mistral Medium lists at $1.50 and $7.50.

### Is GLM-4.5V or Mistral Medium better for coding?

GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.5 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Mistral Medium does, with 262K tokens against 64K.

### How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and Mistral Medium share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Medium has 36.