# Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite vs GLM-5.2

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5.2 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemini-2-5-flash-lite-vs-glm-5-2
- Last updated: October 29, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 1
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5.2 share only 1 sourced benchmark row.

## Summary

- Only 1 shared sourced benchmark row is available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite has the lower published output-token price.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | Z.AI |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Hybrid | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 60.03 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 30 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.10 / $0.40 | $1.40 / $4.40 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: Coming soon
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 57.1 (Supported · #38/135)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 3.0 | Coming soon | 4.6% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 81.0% | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | Coming soon | 76.8% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 48.2% | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | Coming soon | 20.7% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 67.8% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | Coming soon | 54.7% | Coming soon |
| MazeBench | Coming soon | 0% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: Coming soon
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 53.7 (Supported · #34/156)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 31.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 62.1% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 48.9% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 81.0% | Coming soon |
| ProgramBench | Coming soon | 63.7% | Coming soon |
| CursorBench 3.2 | Coming soon | 55.0% | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | Coming soon | 58.4% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 69.5% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 82.8% | Coming soon |
| PostTrainBench v1.1 | Coming soon | 31.7% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: 47 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 78.8 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CritPt | Coming soon | 20.9% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: 44.8 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU | 72.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: Coming soon
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 56.4 (Supported · #56/179)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 64.6% | 91.2% | GLM-5.2 |
| SimpleQA | 10.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 91.2% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 40.5% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 40.5% | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 85.6% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 86.7% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: 35.3 (#133/157)
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 89.9 (#29/157)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite public-lane score: Coming soon
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 78.4 (#3/12)

| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | GLM-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2025 | 49.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 99.2% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | Coming soon | 94.4% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 92.5% | Coming soon |
| MMAnswerBench | Coming soon | 91.0% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 59.206% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 29.268% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and GLM-5.2?

Not yet. The models share only 1 sourced benchmark row, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

## Related Comparisons

- [Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite vs Gemini 2.5 Flash](/compare/gemini-2-5-flash-vs-gemini-2-5-flash-lite)
- [GLM-5.2 vs Gemini 2.5 Flash](/compare/gemini-2-5-flash-vs-glm-5-2)
- [Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite vs GLM-5.3](/compare/gemini-2-5-flash-lite-vs-glm-5-3)
- [GLM-5.2 vs GLM-5.3](/compare/glm-5-2-vs-glm-5-3)

## Explore More

- [Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite profile](/models/gemini-2-5-flash-lite)
- [GLM-5.2 profile](/models/glm-5-2)
- [Compare Pricing](/llm-pricing)
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