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Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 (batch) vs Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Flash (batch)

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 (batch) Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Flash (batch)
Vendoranthropicz-ai
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score100.070.6
Input Price$2.00/M$0.06/M
Output Price$10.00/M$0.20/M
Context Window1,000,0001,048,576
Max Output128,000131,072
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index95.169.0

Who wins by task?

TaskAnthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 (batch)Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Flash (batch)
SQL Generation 144 142
Code Review 150 145
Code Completion 119 133
Code Refactoring 151 147
Bug Fixing 154 149
Unit Test Generation 135 132
Regex Writing 127 126
CI/CD Pipelines 131 128
Frontend Component Design 133 130
Data Analysis 138 134
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 136 136
ETL Scripting 141 137
JSON Extraction 121 131
Bulk Data Labeling 118 129
OCR / Document Parsing 135 134
Table Extraction from PDFs 135 134
Long-Document Summarization 152 149
Short-Form Summarization 118 127
Blog Post Writing 132 130

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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