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GLM-5.3 vs GLM-5.2

On the index (GPT-4 = 100), GLM-5.3 scores 172 and GLM-5.2 160. Side by side on the same third-party tests, with price and context. The link in your address bar shares this exact comparison.

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GLM-5.3
172155–188
WeightsOpen
ReleasedAug 2026
Price in / out$0.077 / $1.4
Context1.05M
Core tests taken5 of 9
GLM-5.2
160143–176
WeightsOpen
ReleasedJun 2026
Price in / out$0.034 / $7.0
Context1.05M
Core tests taken6 of 9

GLM-5.3 leads GLM-5.2 by 12 points, ahead on 3 of 4 shared core tests, and costs 4.4× less.

Test by testthird-party results

GLM-5.3GLM-5.2
0%25%50%75%100%REASONING & KNOWLEDGEGPQA Diamond (Epoch AI)GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI)LiveBench Data AnalysisLiveBench Data AnalysisLiveBench IFLiveBench IFLiveBench LanguageLiveBench LanguageLiveBench ReasoningLiveBench ReasoningGPQA Diamond (Vals AI)GPQA Diamond (Vals AI)MMLU ProMMLU ProSimpleQA VerifiedSimpleQA VerifiedMATHSFrontierMath (tiers 1-3)FrontierMath (tiers 1-3)AIME-style maths (OTIS mock)AIME-style maths (OTIS mock)LiveBench MathematicsLiveBench MathematicsChess puzzlesChess puzzlesFrontierMath (tier 4)FrontierMath (tier 4)CODINGLiveBench Agentic CodingLiveBench Agentic CodingLiveBench CodingLiveBench CodingCode MigrationCode MigrationLiveCodeBenchLiveCodeBenchProgramBenchProgramBenchSWE-benchSWE-benchVibe Code Bench v1.1Vibe Code Bench v1.1DeepSWEDeepSWEWeirdMLWeirdMLAGENTSAPEX-AgentsAPEX-AgentsSkillsBenchSkillsBenchSRE BenchSRE BenchDTBenchDTBenchLMCALMCAMystery game puzzlesMystery game puzzlesPROFESSIONAL WORKFinance Agent (v2)Finance Agent (v2)EMBEMBLegalBenchLegalBenchLegal Research BenchLegal Research BenchMedCodeMedCodeMedScribeMedScribeTaxEval v2TaxEval v2
Every result as a table
TestGLM-5.3GLM-5.2
Reasoning & knowledge
GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI)90.9%91.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis70.2%73.7%
LiveBench IF69.3%62.3%
LiveBench Language79.9%76.2%
LiveBench Reasoning85.8%78.6%
GPQA Diamond (Vals AI)88.1%85.6%
MMLU Pro86.8%86.7%
SimpleQA Verified41.0%34.2%
Maths
FrontierMath (tiers 1-3)68.8%59.2%
AIME-style maths (OTIS mock)91.1%86.4%
LiveBench Mathematics87.9%89.8%
Chess puzzles37.0%22.0%
FrontierMath (tier 4)29.3%29.3%
Coding
LiveBench Agentic Coding60.9%51.8%
LiveBench Coding79.0%79.7%
Code Migration44.2%37.9%
LiveCodeBench80.5%69.5%
ProgramBench1.5%0.5%
SWE-bench95.4%82.8%
Vibe Code Bench v1.178.1%64.0%
DeepSWE69.0%43.8%
WeirdML75.4%70.1%
Agents
APEX-Agents56.6%45.2%
SkillsBench47.5%45.1%
SRE Bench9.2%0.0%
DTBench87.7%93.6%
LMCA55.5%45.8%
Mystery game puzzles33.0%19.0%
Professional work
Finance Agent (v2)55.8%49.7%
EMB56.3%61.5%
LegalBench84.8%84.1%
Legal Research Bench49.0%31.3%
MedCode42.9%40.8%
MedScribe88.8%83.5%
TaxEval v272.4%73.3%

Tests at least two of these models have taken. Bold rows are the core tests.

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