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GLM-5vsQwen3.6-Flash
GLM-5 and Qwen3.6-Flash split their 2 shared benchmarks evenly. Qwen3.6-Flash is 3.6x cheaper per token. Qwen3.6-Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
1 – 1
even split
Cheaper per token
Qwen3.6-Flash
3.6x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3.6-Flash
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
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Z.ai · Qwen
Qwen3.6-Flash
Qwen · released 2026-04-16
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
2 shared · 6 only GLM-5 · 2 only Qwen3.6-Flash| Benchmark | GLM-5 | Qwen3.6-Flash | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 2 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 87.8% ↗epoch | 83.3% ↗epoch | +4.5 pt | GLM-5 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 80% ↗epoch | 84.4% ↗epoch | -4.4 pt | Qwen3.6-Flash |
| Only GLM-5 reports · 6 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AIME 2025 | 96.7% ↗matharena ⚠ | not reported | — | — |
| AIME 2026 | 96.7% ↗matharena ⚠ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena Elo | 1446.3 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run) | 72.1% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 56.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Qwen3.6-Flash reports · 2 | ||||
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 17.2% ↗epoch | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | not reported | 15.9% ↗epoch | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is GLM-5 minus Qwen3.6-Flash in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | GLM-5 | Qwen3.6-Flash | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 200K tokens | 1M tokens | Qwen3.6-Flash |
| Max output | 131K tokens | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $1 ↗ | $0.165 ↗ | Qwen3.6-Flash |
| Output price / 1M | $3.2 ↗ | $0.99 ↗ | Qwen3.6-Flash |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.2 ↗ | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $4.2 | $1.16 | Qwen3.6-Flash |
| Modalities | text | text · vision | Qwen3.6-Flash |
| Released | — | 2026-04-16 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 8 | 4 | — |
Reliability
Provider status
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