# GLM-5.3-Flash vs MiniMax M2.7

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for GLM-5.3-Flash and MiniMax M2.7 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/glm-5-3-flash-vs-minimax-m2-7
- Last updated: October 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 6
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

GLM-5.3-Flash leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- GLM-5.3-Flash has the higher overall point estimate 57.36 to 48.62. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The clearest category separation is in agentic, where the averages are 55.7 for GLM-5.3-Flash and 31.4 for MiniMax M2.7.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is SWE-bench (Vals) in Coding, with scores of 92.0% and 73.8%.
- GLM-5.3-Flash is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- GLM-5.3-Flash also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | GLM-5.3-Flash | MiniMax M2.7 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Z.AI | MiniMax |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 200K |
| Overall Score | 57.36 | 48.62 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 21 | 29 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.30 / $1.20 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: GLM-5.3-Flash
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 55.7 (Supported · #34/123)
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: 31.4 (Supported · #84/123)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | MiniMax M2.7 | 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% | 48.7% | GLM-5.3-Flash |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 57% | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 67.6% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 46.3% | Coming soon |
| MLE-Bench Lite | Coming soon | 66.6% | Coming soon |
| MM-ClawBench | Coming soon | 62.7% | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 48.7% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 40.40% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: GLM-5.3-Flash
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 49.3 (Supported · #42/146)
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: 35.3 (Supported · #76/146)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | MiniMax M2.7 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 84.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | 63.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 56.3% | 39.8% | GLM-5.3-Flash |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 80.5% | 79.9% | GLM-5.3-Flash |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 92.0% | 73.8% | GLM-5.3-Flash |
| OpenHarmony Bench | 57.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE v2 | 18.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Bug Hunt Bench | 17.7 fixes | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified* | Coming soon | 75.4% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 56.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE-Rebench | Coming soon | 51.9% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 76.5% | Coming soon |
| Multi-SWE Bench | Coming soon | 52.7% | Coming soon |
| VIBE-Pro | Coming soon | 55.6% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 57.0% | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 27.04% | Coming soon |
| React Native Evals | Coming soon | 71.4% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 81.1 (#11/28)
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: 79.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 84 (#14/54)
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | MiniMax M2.7 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro | 62.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 89.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Chartography (tools) | 78.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BabyVision | 53.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMVU | 80.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: GLM-5.3-Flash
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: 60.5 (Supported · #43/177)
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: 46.1 (Supported · #90/177)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | MiniMax M2.7 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 86.4% | 86.6% | MiniMax M2.7 |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 86.1% | 80.4% | GLM-5.3-Flash |
| HLE | Coming soon | 28% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 87.0% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Arcee) | Coming soon | 80.8% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: 93 (#13/127)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- GLM-5.3-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- MiniMax M2.7 public-lane score: 63.8 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GLM-5.3-Flash | MiniMax M2.7 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME25 (Arcee) | Coming soon | 80.0% | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 89.8% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | Coming soon | 81.0% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 72.7% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, GLM-5.3-Flash or MiniMax M2.7?

GLM-5.3-Flash has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### Where is the biggest gap between GLM-5.3-Flash and MiniMax M2.7?

The widest category gap is in agentic, where the averages are 55.7 for GLM-5.3-Flash and 31.4 for MiniMax M2.7.

### How many benchmarks does GLM-5.3-Flash cover on BenchLM?

GLM-5.3-Flash currently has 21 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does MiniMax M2.7 cover on BenchLM?

MiniMax M2.7 currently has 29 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

## Related Comparisons

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- [MiniMax M2.7 vs GLM-5.3](/compare/glm-5-3-vs-minimax-m2-7)
- [GLM-5.3-Flash vs GLM-5.2](/compare/glm-5-2-vs-glm-5-3-flash)
- [MiniMax M2.7 vs GLM-5.2](/compare/glm-5-2-vs-minimax-m2-7)

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