GLM 5.3 Flash vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro
GLM 5.3 Flash leads MiMo-V2.5-Pro on coding, 57.7 to 31.6 on the Vibe Coding Index, and GLM 5.3 Flash costs 1.8x less per output token ($0.50 vs $0.9152 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 63 benchmarks have a result for both.
GLM 5.3 Flash or MiMo-V2.5-Pro: which to pick
Pick GLM 5.3 Flash for coding: it scores 57.7 on the Vibe Coding Index against 31.6 for MiMo-V2.5-Pro.
Pick MiMo-V2.5-Pro for a larger context window (1.05M against 1.05M tokens) and work measured by LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) or Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI), where it leads.
- Shared results
- 63
- GLM 5.3 Flash only
- 39
- MiMo-V2.5-Pro only
- 7
- Like-for-like categories
- 8 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash scores 57.7 against 31.6.
6 and 4 benchmarks behind the scores
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash leads, 41.8 against 26.0.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash leads, 50.9 against 21.3.
Same board, both measured
Reasoning
GPQA Diamond
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash leads, 86.4% against 82.6%.
Same board, both measured
Knowledge
MMLU Pro
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash leads, 86.1% against 84.6%.
Same board, both measured
Web design
Design Arena: websites
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash leads, 1272 against 1266.
Same board, both measured
General
Vals Index
No call
Only GLM 5.3 Flash has a Vals Index result, 50.9%.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
MiMo-V2.5-Pro takes 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash $0.0004, MiMo-V2.5-Pro $0.0009 per turn.
List prices
Cost per solved task
One SWE-bench Verified task, solved
GLM 5.3 Flash
GLM 5.3 Flash $0.02, MiMo-V2.5-Pro $0.03.
Published attempt cost and pass rate
At a glance
- Coding index
- GLM 5.3 Flash 57.7 from 6 benchmarks, MiMo-V2.5-Pro 31.6 from 4 benchmarks.
- Widest category
- Agentic work, 19.2 points apart on average over 5 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- Terminal-Bench 4 (Vals AI): GLM 5.3 Flash 37.4% against MiMo-V2.5-Pro 0.5%, 49.1 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- GLM 5.3 Flash $0.50 against MiMo-V2.5-Pro $0.9152 per million output tokens, 1.8x apart.
- Context window
- GLM 5.3 Flash takes 1.05M tokens, MiMo-V2.5-Pro 1.05M.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | GLM 5.3 Flash | Bars | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 10 | 4 | ||
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Agentic work | 5 | 0 | ||
| Reasoning | 5 | 1 | ||
| Math | 2 | 1 | ||
| Knowledge | 5 | 2 | ||
| Web design | 8 | 0 | ||
| General | 16 | 3 | ||
| All shared boards | 52 | 11 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index104
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench coding | 80.6% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena WebDev | 1607 | 1480 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| AA Coding Index | 71.5 | 60.2 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) | 80.5% | 81.3% | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| SWE-bench Verified (Vals AI) | 92.0% | 74.0% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Terminal-Bench 4 (Vals AI) | 37.4% | 0.5% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI) | 30.8% | 34.1% | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| Code migration (Vals AI) | 20.5% | 21.6% | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| ProgramBench (Vals AI) | 0.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| IOI (Vals AI) | 52.5% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals AI) | 62.9% | 57.3% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Vibe Code Bench 1-100 (Vals AI) | 16.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| SkillsBench (Vals AI) | 40.2% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| CyberBench (Vals AI) | 67.9% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| SciCode | 51.6% | 50.6% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 43.2% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| FrontierCode | 31.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| FrontierSWE | 18.1% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| ALE-Bench | 303.6 | 899.8 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1507 | 1501 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1500 | 1495 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena WebDev: React | 1624 | 1469 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | 1577 | 1473 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena WebDev: from an image | 1578 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 15 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 41.8 | 26.0 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 153.1 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index50
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | 50.9 | 21.3 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LiveBench research | 70.1% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LiveBench browser | 84.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LiveBench long agentic | 28.4% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| SREBench (Vals AI) | 0.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Finance Agent (Vals AI) | 57.9% | 41.5% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Tax Agent Bench (Vals AI) | 31.6% | 11.5% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Legal Research Bench (Vals AI) | 45.2% | 15.9% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark (Vals AI) | 10.4% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals AI) | 55.9% | 55.2% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Terminal-Bench-Science (Vals AI) | 2.9% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | Not measured | 94.2% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| APEX-Agents | 52.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 28 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index51
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 86.4% | 82.6% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LiveBench reasoning | 77.6% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| MMMU Pro (Vals AI) | 86.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 91.2% | 86.6% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 39.9% | 35.7% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | 90.2% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| ARC-AGI | 91.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 65.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Chess puzzles | 21.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Mystery game puzzles | 8.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1490 | 1486 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1511 | 1501 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1488 | 1494 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | 1317 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: homework | 1318 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index21
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME | 93.9% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| FrontierMath, tiers 1 to 3 | 55.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| FrontierMath, tier 4 | 17.1% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| ProofBench | 21.0% | 22.0% | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Text: math | 1503 | 1481 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1497 | 1491 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index52
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | 86.1% | 84.6% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LegalBench (Vals AI) | 83.9% | 77.1% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| CorpFin (Vals AI) | Not measured | 61.4% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| TaxEval (Vals AI) | 75.6% | 73.8% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| MedCode (Vals AI) | Not measured | 32.5% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1484 | 1482 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1475 | 1473 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1473 | 1474 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1460 | 1466 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| Neither model has a result on the other 9 boards here | |||
Web designLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index80
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1272 | 1266 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1316 | 1246 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1278 | 1261 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1262 | 1257 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1316 | 1243 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1282 | 1265 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1285 | 1181 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | 1267 | 1156 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LiveBench design | 77.2% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index163
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Index | 50.9% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LiveBench data analysis | 76.4% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| MedScribe (Vals AI) | 88.9% | 83.7% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| IFBench | Not measured | 79.9% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 80.0% | 79.7% | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| DTBench | Not measured | 84.5% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| LMCA | Not measured | 29.5% | Only MiMo-V2.5-Pro measured |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 52.5% | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text | 1471 | 1464 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1478 | 1475 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1441 | 1438 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Vision | 1294 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1474 | 1477 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1462 | 1448 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1531 | 1507 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: German | 1462 | 1459 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1444 | 1410 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1436 | 1435 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: French | 1491 | 1487 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1475 | 1469 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1465 | 1449 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1450 | 1464 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1469 | 1476 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1481 | 1481 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1455 | 1451 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1440 | 1438 | GLM 5.3 Flash |
| LMArena Vision: English | 1295 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | 1363 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | 1299 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: humor | 1279 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | 1270 | Not measured | Only GLM 5.3 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 15 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GLM 5.3 Flash | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
GLM 5.3 Flash costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
GLM 5.3 Flash costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
GLM 5.3 Flash costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Z.ai GLM 5.3 Flash | Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Z.ai | Xiaomi |
| Weights | Open weights | Open weights |
| Released | August 26, 2026 | April 22, 2026 |
| Context window | 1.05M | 1.05M |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.15 | $0.4575 |
| Output $/Mtok | $0.50 | $0.9152 |
| Coding index | 57.7 | 31.6 |
| Independent measurements behind it | 6 | 4 |
| Cost per solved task | $0.02 | $0.03 |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is GLM 5.3 Flash better than MiMo-V2.5-Pro for coding?
Pick GLM 5.3 Flash for coding: it scores 57.7 on the Vibe Coding Index against 31.6 for MiMo-V2.5-Pro. Pick MiMo-V2.5-Pro for a larger context window (1.05M against 1.05M tokens) and work measured by LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) or Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI), where it leads.
Which is cheaper, GLM 5.3 Flash or MiMo-V2.5-Pro?
GLM 5.3 Flash costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens; MiMo-V2.5-Pro costs $0.4575 and $0.9152. Per solved SWE-bench Verified task, GLM 5.3 Flash costs $0.02 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro $0.03.
Which has the bigger context window, GLM 5.3 Flash or MiMo-V2.5-Pro?
MiMo-V2.5-Pro, with 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.
How many benchmarks is the GLM 5.3 Flash vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro comparison based on?
63 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. GLM 5.3 Flash's coding index rests on 6 independent benchmarks and MiMo-V2.5-Pro's on 4. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.