# GLM-5.2 vs MiniCPM5-1B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for GLM-5.2 and MiniCPM5-1B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/glm-5-2-vs-minicpm5-1b
- Last updated: September 14, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: GLM-5.2 and MiniCPM5-1B share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- GLM-5.2 has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Z.AI | OpenBMB |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 131K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 68.19 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 25 | 14 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.40 / $4.40 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 58.5 (Supported · #29/153)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 43.3 (Estimated · #98/153)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 3.0 | 4.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 81% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 76.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | 48.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | 20.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 67.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 25.1% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 61 (Supported · #19/152)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Pro | 62.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 48.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 81.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ProgramBench | 63.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| cursorBench32 | 55.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | 58.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 69.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 82.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench Pro | Coming soon | 22.7% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 33.5% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 74.8 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CritPt | 20.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BBH | Coming soon | 71.9% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 60.7 (Supported · #35/183)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 36.9 (Estimated · #148/183)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 91.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 91.2% | 26.3% | GLM-5.2 |
| HLE | 54.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 40.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 85.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 86.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 48.9% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 70.1% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 23.1% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 89.8 (#22/123)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 24.8 (#121/123)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 46.7% | Coming soon |
| IFEval | Coming soon | 80.4% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.2 public-lane score: 80.7 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)
- MiniCPM5-1B public-lane score: 5.4 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.2 | MiniCPM5-1B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 99.2% | 40.4% | GLM-5.2 |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | 94.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 92.5% | 25.8% | GLM-5.2 |
| MMAnswerBench | 91.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 40.4% | Coming soon |
| MATH-500 | Coming soon | 91.6% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between GLM-5.2 and MiniCPM5-1B?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, 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.

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