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GLM 5V Turbo vs Qwen3.6 Flash

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

Qwen3.6 Flash wins 7 of 8 shared benchmarks. Leads in coding · reasoning · language.

Category leads
coding·Qwen3.6 Flashreasoning·Qwen3.6 Flashlanguage·Qwen3.6 Flashmath·Qwen3.6 Flashknowledge·Qwen3.6 Flash
Hype vs Reality
GLM 5V Turbo
#126 by perf·#3 by attention
DESERVED
Qwen3.6 Flash
#168 by perf·#2 by attention
OVERHYPED
Best value
3.5x better value than GLM 5V Turbo
GLM 5V Turbo
19.1 pts/$
$2.60/M
Qwen3.6 Flash
67.4 pts/$
$0.66/M
Vendor risk
z-ai logo
z-ai
private · undisclosed
Unknown
Alibaba Qwen logo
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Low risk
Head to head
GLM 5V TurboQwen3.6 Flash
LiveBench · Agentic Coding
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +43.3
GLM 5V Turbo
3.3
Qwen3.6 Flash
46.7
LiveBench · Coding
GLM 5V Turbo leads by +9.0
GLM 5V Turbo
73.9
Qwen3.6 Flash
64.9
LiveBench · Data Analysis
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +4.7
GLM 5V Turbo
54.1
Qwen3.6 Flash
58.8
LiveBench · If
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +20.0
GLM 5V Turbo
27.2
Qwen3.6 Flash
47.2
LiveBench · Language
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +0.9
GLM 5V Turbo
62.3
Qwen3.6 Flash
63.1
LiveBench · Mathematics
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +8.5
GLM 5V Turbo
70.4
Qwen3.6 Flash
78.9
LiveBench · Overall
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +10.8
GLM 5V Turbo
49.6
Qwen3.6 Flash
60.4
LiveBench · Reasoning
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +6.8
GLM 5V Turbo
56.1
Qwen3.6 Flash
62.9
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkGLM 5V TurboQwen3.6 Flash
LiveBench · Agentic Coding
3.346.7
LiveBench · Coding
73.964.9
LiveBench · Data Analysis
54.158.8
LiveBench · If
27.247.2
LiveBench · Language
62.363.1
LiveBench · Mathematics
70.478.9
LiveBench · Overall
49.660.4
LiveBench · Reasoning
56.162.9
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
z-ai logoGLM 5V Turbo$1.20$4.00203K tokens (~101 books)$19.00
Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.6 Flash$0.19$1.131.0M tokens (~500 books)$4.22