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Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite vs GLM-5-Turbo

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 9 shared benchmark results across 3 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

No comparison
66.89/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite unranked (Not scored); GLM-5-Turbo #24 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5-Turbo share 9 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 12 results are unique to Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite; 4 to GLM-5-Turbo.

Updated July 21, 2026
Shared results
9
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite only
12
GLM-5-Turbo only
4
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5-Turbo is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 9 shared benchmark results across 3 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

GLM-5-Turbo is priced at $1.20 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.30 input / $2.50 output per 1M tokens for Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 200K for GLM-5-Turbo.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5-Turbo
CategoryGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteΔGLM-5-Turbo
AgenticGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite63.4MarginNo overlapGLM-5-TurboNot measured
CodingGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite54.2MarginNo overlapGLM-5-TurboNot measured
ReasoningGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite72.2MarginNo overlapGLM-5-TurboNot measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite$0.3 input / $2.5 outputGLM-5-Turbo$1.2 input / $4 outputGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteNot availableGLM-5-TurboNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteNot availableGLM-5-TurboNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite1MGLM-5-Turbo200KGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 54%Not comparable
OSWorld-VerifiedSource 74%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1140Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 26.8%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 32.0%Not comparable
AA BriefcaseSource 634Not comparable
AA Tau3 BankingSource 16.5%Not comparable
Claw-EvalSource 55.8%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 98.5%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 54.0%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 54.2%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 49.3%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 40.9%43.6%GLM-5-Turbo leads
Reasoning
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboResult
MRCRv2Source 72.2%Not comparable
AA-LCRSource 62.0%60.7%Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite leads
CritPtSource 0.0%0.3%GLM-5-Turbo leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 36.5%38.1%GLM-5-Turbo leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 83.8%84.7%GLM-5-Turbo leads
AA-HLESource 17.5%25.4%GLM-5-Turbo leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 6.9%-15.1%Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 30.3%29.0%Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 33.5%62.2%Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite leads
Multimodal
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 79.0%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1301Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGLM-5-TurboResult
AA-IFBenchSource 73.2%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5-Turbo on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5-Turbo today?

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite: $0.30 input / $2.50 output per 1M tokens GLM-5-Turbo: $1.20 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 21, 2026

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