# GLM-5.3-Flash vs GPT-5.2

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for GLM-5.3-Flash and GPT-5.2 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/glm-5-3-flash-vs-gpt-5-2
- Last updated: September 21, 2026

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

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: GLM-5.3-Flash and GPT-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.
- GLM-5.3-Flash has the lower published output-token price.
- GLM-5.3-Flash has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Z.AI | OpenAI |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 400K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 66.19 | 65.18 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 19 | 15 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $1.75 / $14.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 59.1 (Supported · #28/154)
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 42.7 (Supported · #108/154)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 84.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 78.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 48.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam | 26.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | 55.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 62.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 65.8% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | Coming soon | 47.3% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 46.54% | Coming soon |
| JobBench | Coming soon | 34.3% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 56.2 (Supported · #38/156)
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 47 (Supported · #84/156)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 84.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | 63.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 56.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 80.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 92.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | 57.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 80% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 55.6% | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 53.50% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 53.7 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | Coming soon | 52.9% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 80.4 (#10/49)
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 66.3 (#22/49)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro | 62.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 89.4% | 82.1% | GLM-5.3-Flash |
| Chartography (tools) | 78.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BabyVision | 53.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMVU | 80.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 79.5% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 83.0% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 75.9% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 63 (Supported · #27/186)
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 61.9 (Supported · #28/186)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 86.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 86.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 92.4% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 91.2 (#15/124)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.2 public-lane score: 57.4 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | GPT-5.2 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 40.700% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 18.800% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between GLM-5.3-Flash and GPT-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

- [GLM-5.3-Flash vs GLM-5.3](/compare/glm-5-3-vs-glm-5-3-flash)
- [GPT-5.2 vs GLM-5.3](/compare/glm-5-3-vs-gpt-5-2)
- [GLM-5.3-Flash vs GLM-5.2](/compare/glm-5-2-vs-glm-5-3-flash)
- [GPT-5.2 vs GLM-5.2](/compare/glm-5-2-vs-gpt-5-2)

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- [GLM-5.3-Flash profile](/models/glm-5-3-flash)
- [GPT-5.2 profile](/models/gpt-5-2)
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