# GLM-5V-Turbo vs Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct

> GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/glm-5v-turbo-vs-phi-3-mini-128k-instruct
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 16

## Summary

- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-5V-Turbo leads 62.6 to 27.3.
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 43.1 | 29.1 |
| Rank | 86 | 303 |
| Context | 200K | — |
| Input $/M | $1.20 | — |
| Output $/M | $4 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 41.8 (#105)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.3 (#307)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1467 | 1040 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1400 | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 29.6% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 40.6% |

## Reasoning

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 28.5 (#87)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 18.7 (#254)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1443 | 1028 |

## Math

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 36.6 (#109)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 29.2 (#220)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1440 | 1089 |

## Knowledge

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 39.9 (#113)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.3 (#251)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1451 | 984 |

## Multimodal

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.1 (#41)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: —

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1264 | — |
| LMArena Document | 1416 | — |

## Multilingual

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 53.2 (#69)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.4 (#280)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1420 | 1000 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1488 | 1016 |
| LMArena French | 1443 | 1038 |
| LMArena German | 1422 | 1006 |
| LMArena Korean | 1399 | 856 |
| LMArena Russian | 1432 | 1004 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1446 | 1058 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 899 |

## Instruction Following

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 75.1 (#75)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 52.1 (#289)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1422 | 1023 |

## Long Context

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 44.0 (#76)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.3 (#284)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1439 | 996 |

## Writing & Preference

- GLM-5V-Turbo: 62.6 (#69)
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.3 (#296)

| Benchmark | GLM-5V-Turbo | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1437 | 1050 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1414 | 1024 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1432 | 989 |

## FAQ

### Is GLM-5V-Turbo better than Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct?

GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is GLM-5V-Turbo or Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct better for coding?

GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 28.3 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do GLM-5V-Turbo and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5V-Turbo has 19 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19.
