Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking vs GLM-5V-Turbo

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Agentic
Coding
Multimodal & Grounded
Reasoning
Knowledge
Instruction Following
Multilingual
Mathematics

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking· GLM-5V-Turbo

Quick Verdict

Treat this as a split decision. Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking makes more sense if you want the stronger reasoning-first profile; GLM-5V-Turbo is the better fit if agentic is the priority or you would rather avoid the extra latency and token burn of a reasoning model.

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking and GLM-5V-Turbo finish on the same overall score, so this is less about a single winner and more about where the edge shows up. The headline says tie; the benchmark table is where the real choice happens.

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking is the reasoning model in the pair, while GLM-5V-Turbo is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use.

Operational tradeoffs

PricePricing unavailable$1.20 / $4.00
Speed29 t/sN/A
TTFT15.00sN/A
Context200K200K

Decision framing

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BenchmarkClaude 4.1 Opus ThinkingGLM-5V-Turbo
AgenticGLM-5V-Turbo wins
Terminal-Bench 2.043.3%
BrowseComp54%51.9%
OSWorld-Verified47%62.3%
BrowseComp-VL51.9%
OSWorld62.3%
AndroidWorld75.7%
WebVoyager88.5%
Coding
HumanEval68%
SWE-bench Verified74.5%
LiveCodeBench45%
SWE-bench Pro29%
Multimodal & Grounded
MMMU-Pro78%
OfficeQA Pro69%
Design2Code94.8%
Flame-VLM-Code93.8%
Vision2Web31.0%
ImageMining30.7%
MMSearch72.9%
MMSearch-Plus30.0%
SimpleVQA78.2%
Facts-VLM58.6%
V*89.0%
Reasoning
MuSR72%
BBH86%
LongBench v262%
MRCRv274%
Knowledge
MMLU76%
GPQA80.9%
SuperGPQA72%
MMLU-Pro76%
HLE8%
FrontierScience41%
SimpleQA36%
Instruction Following
IFEval88%
Multilingual
MGSM82%
MMLU-ProX73%
Mathematics
AIME 202338%
AIME 202440%
AIME 202590%
HMMT Feb 202334%
HMMT Feb 202436%
HMMT Feb 202535%
BRUMO 202537%
MATH-50087%
Frequently Asked Questions (2)

Which is better, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or GLM-5V-Turbo?

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking and GLM-5V-Turbo are tied on overall score, so the right pick depends on which category matters most for your use case.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or GLM-5V-Turbo?

GLM-5V-Turbo has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 58 versus 47.3. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

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