Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 16, 2026

Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GLM-5.2 benchmark

Name: Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GLM-5.2 AI benchmark comparison
Creator: CompareLLM
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This page compares Gemini 3.7 Flash (Google) and GLM-5.2 (Zhipu) using the latest snapshots we have as of Aug 16, 2026. On preference Elo, Gemini 3.7 Flash is ahead by 38 points (1,530 vs 1,492; seed-bootstrap (Aug 16, 2026)). On SWE-bench coding, Gemini 3.7 Flash resolves 72.4% versus 69.3% (seed-bootstrap (Aug 16, 2026)). Gemini 3.7 Flash streams faster (215 tok/s) while GLM-5.2 is the cheaper output token ($0.97/1M). Gemini 3.7 Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens). Every cell below is a dated snapshot from a named public source — we do not invent missing scores, and we do not run SWE-bench ourselves.

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Gemini 3.7 Flash

Google Aug 13 2026 workhorse. Official intro price $0.75/$3.75 per 1M through Dec 31 2026; 1,048,576-token context (Google blog).

Elo 1,530$1.875/1M out

Zhipu

GLM-5.2

Zhipu flagship. Strong Chinese/English coding and agents.

Elo 1,492$0.9680000000000001/1M out

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Gemini 3.7 Flash (7)vsGLM-5.2 (2)

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 7W (78%)Overall: Gemini 3.7 FlashGLM-5.2: 2W (22%)

← Gemini 3.7 Flash1 tiesGLM-5.2 →

Gemini 3.7 Flash (5/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Preference Elo

1,530vs1,492

Coding Elo

1,546vs1,504

SWE-bench

72.4%vs69.3%

LiveBench

69.6%vs65.2%

GPQA Diamond

81.2%vs79.5%

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 5WGLM-5.2: 0W

Gemini 3.7 Flash (2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Output speed

215 tok/svs84 tok/s

Time to first token

82 msvs270 ms

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 2WGLM-5.2: 0W

GLM-5.2 (2/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Output price

$1.88/1Mvs$0.97/1M

Input price

$0.38/1Mvs$0.31/1M

Context window

1Mvs1M

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 0WGLM-5.2: 2W

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Dimensional AdvantageGemini 3.7 Flash 4/6

Preference Elo

Gemini 3.7 Flash

38 pts advantage

Throughput Speed

Gemini 3.7 Flash

131 tok/s faster

Price Efficiency

GLM-5.2

$0.91/1M cheaper

Full Benchmark Score Matrix

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Elo

High is better

+3%1,530

EloHigh is better

1,492

Code Elo

High is better

+3%1,546

Code EloHigh is better

1,504

LiveBench

High is better

+7%69.6%

LiveBenchHigh is better

65.2%

SWE-bench

High is better

+4%72.4%

SWE-benchHigh is better

69.3%

GPQA

High is better

+2%81.2%

GPQAHigh is better

79.5%

TTFT

Low is better

+229%82 ms

TTFTLow is better

270 ms

Speed

High is better

+156%215 tok/s

SpeedHigh is better

84 tok/s

In $

Low is better

$0.38/1M

In $Low is better

$0.31/1M+22%

Out $

Low is better

$1.88/1M

Out $Low is better

$0.97/1M+94%

Context

High is better

ContextHigh is better

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Simulate monthly production API costs based on published $/1M tokens.

Save up to 39% with GLM-5.2

Monthly Volume50M tokens/mo

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Token Ratio (In vs Out)70% In / 30% Out

RAG / Search (10% out)Coding / Chat (50% out)

Gemini 3.7 Flash$41.25 / mo

In: $13.13Out: $28.13

GLM-5.2$25.30 / mo

In: $10.78Out: $14.52

Estimated Cost Delta

GLM-5.2 is estimated to save $15.95/month ($191/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

1
Gemini 3.7 Flash:Pick Gemini 3.7 Flash when repo-level coding accuracy is the constraint.
2
GLM-5.2:Pick GLM-5.2 when you are optimizing output cost.
3
Gemini 3.7 Flash:Pick Gemini 3.7 Flash when time-to-first-token matters more than peak Elo.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsGemini 3.7 Flash

Higher SWE-bench (72.4%).

High-volume chatGLM-5.2

Lower output list price ($0.97/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIGemini 3.7 Flash

Lower TTFT (82 ms).

Long-document RAGGemini 3.7 Flash

Larger window (1M).

Screenshots / visionGemini 3.7 Flash

Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (Gemini 3.7 Flash).

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Higher SWE-bench (72.4%).
High-volume chat	GLM-5.2	Lower output list price ($0.97/1M).
Voice / low-latency UI	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Lower TTFT (82 ms).
Long-document RAG	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Larger window (1M).
Screenshots / vision	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (Gemini 3.7 Flash).

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GLM-5.2 vs GLM 5V Turbo Price and SWE-bench 2026

GLM-5.2 undercuts GLM 5V Turbo by 74.2% on input at $0.31/1M, with 1,492 Elo and 69.3% SWE-bench in dated 2026 snapshots.

compareAug 13, 2026

Gemini Flash vs Pro: when Flash is the whole product

3.7 Flash vs 3.6 Pro is the current Google volume-versus-upgrade pair.

priceAug 13, 2026

Gemini 3.6 Flash (Jul 21) now shares the 3.7 intro rate

Jul 21 workhorse that inherited $0.75/$3.75 through year-end. Keep the row; 3.7 is the newer sibling.

launchAug 13, 2026

Gemini 3.7 Flash (Aug 13): $0.75/$3.75 intro through Dec 31 2026

Google’s current workhorse drop. Official intro list and 1,048,576-token context. Compare to Luna and Haiku.

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Google

Gemini 3.7 Flash

Elo 1,530

LiveBench69.6%

SWE-bench72.4%

Speed215 tok/s

Output cost$1.88/1M

Zhipu

GLM-5.2

Elo 1,492

LiveBench65.2%

SWE-bench69.3%

Speed84 tok/s

Output cost$0.97/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GLM-5.2?: Gemini 3.7 Flash has the higher preference Elo in our latest snapshot (1,530). “Better” still depends on coding, price, and latency — see the table.
Which is better at coding, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GLM-5.2?: Gemini 3.7 Flash leads SWE-bench at 72.4% vs 69.3%. SWE-bench is one harness, not your repo.
Which is cheaper to run in production?: GLM-5.2 output tokens are $0.97/1M versus $1.88/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GLM-5.2?: Gemini 3.7 Flash has the lower time-to-first-token (82 ms vs 270 ms). Tokens/sec is a separate column if you care about long completions.
Which has the larger context window?: Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts 1M tokens versus 1M.
Can I self-host either model?: GLM-5.2 is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?: No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?: Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Gemini 3.7 Flash and GLM-5.2 Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GLM-5.2 benchmark

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Category wins across intelligence, speed, and pricing efficiency.

Gemini 3.7 Flash (7)vsGLM-5.2 (2)

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 7W (78%)Overall: Gemini 3.7 FlashGLM-5.2: 2W (22%)

← Gemini 3.7 Flash1 tiesGLM-5.2 →

Gemini 3.7 Flash (5/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Preference Elo

1,530vs1,492

Coding Elo

1,546vs1,504

SWE-bench

72.4%vs69.3%

LiveBench

69.6%vs65.2%

GPQA Diamond

81.2%vs79.5%

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 5WGLM-5.2: 0W

Gemini 3.7 Flash (2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Output speed

215 tok/svs84 tok/s

Time to first token

82 msvs270 ms

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 2WGLM-5.2: 0W

GLM-5.2 (2/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Output price

$1.88/1Mvs$0.97/1M

Input price

$0.38/1Mvs$0.31/1M

Context window

1Mvs1M

Gemini 3.7 Flash: 0WGLM-5.2: 2W

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsGemini 3.7 Flash

Higher SWE-bench (72.4%).

High-volume chatGLM-5.2

Lower output list price ($0.97/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIGemini 3.7 Flash

Lower TTFT (82 ms).

Long-document RAGGemini 3.7 Flash

Larger window (1M).

Screenshots / visionGemini 3.7 Flash

Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (Gemini 3.7 Flash).

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Higher SWE-bench (72.4%).
High-volume chat	GLM-5.2	Lower output list price ($0.97/1M).
Voice / low-latency UI	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Lower TTFT (82 ms).
Long-document RAG	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Larger window (1M).
Screenshots / vision	Gemini 3.7 Flash	Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (Gemini 3.7 Flash).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GLM-5.2?

Gemini 3.7 Flash has the higher preference Elo in our latest snapshot (1,530). “Better” still depends on coding, price, and latency — see the table.

Which is better at coding, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GLM-5.2?

Gemini 3.7 Flash leads SWE-bench at 72.4% vs 69.3%. SWE-bench is one harness, not your repo.

Which is cheaper to run in production?

GLM-5.2 output tokens are $0.97/1M versus $1.88/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.

Which is faster, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GLM-5.2?

Gemini 3.7 Flash has the lower time-to-first-token (82 ms vs 270 ms). Tokens/sec is a separate column if you care about long completions.

Which has the larger context window?

Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts 1M tokens versus 1M.

Can I self-host either model?

GLM-5.2 is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.

Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?

No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.

What does preference Elo mean on this page?

Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Gemini 3.7 Flash and GLM-5.2 Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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