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Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo

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

Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo
Vendorgooglez-ai
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score56.136.7
Input Price$0.75/M$1.20/M
Output Price$3.75/M$4.00/M
Context Window1,048,576202,752
Max Output65,536131,072
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio-
Benchmark Scores
ai_index56.138.8

Who wins by task?

TaskGoogle: Gemini 3.6 FlashZ.ai: GLM 5V Turbo
SQL Generation 140 134
Code Review 142 131
Code Completion 132 115
Code Refactoring 145 130
Bug Fixing 146 135
Unit Test Generation 130 124
Code Documentation 136 126
Regex Writing 124 122
CI/CD Pipelines 126 120
Frontend Component Design 128 126
Data Analysis 132 129
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 135 127
ETL Scripting 135 125
JSON Extraction 131 123
Bulk Data Labeling 128 120
OCR / Document Parsing 133 129
Table Extraction from PDFs 133 129
Long-Document Summarization 146 131
Short-Form Summarization 125 116
Blog Post Writing 128 122

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

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