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GLM-4.5-Air vs o3-mini
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GLM-4.5-Air leads with 11.4% higher average benchmark score. o3-mini is available on 2 providers. Overall, GLM-4.5-Air is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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Zhipu AI
GLM-4.5 Air was created as a lightweight variant of GLM-4.5, designed to provide strong bilingual capabilities with improved efficiency. Built to serve applications requiring practical deployment with reduced resource requirements, it extends GLM-4.5's multilingual strengths to resource-conscious scenarios.
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OpenAI
o3-mini was created as an efficient variant of the o3 reasoning model, designed to provide advanced thinking capabilities with reduced computational requirements. Built to make next-generation reasoning accessible to a broader range of applications, it balances analytical depth with practical speed and cost considerations.
5 months newer
o3-mini
OpenAI
2025-01-30
GLM-4.5-Air
Zhipu AI
2025-07-28
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks
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GLM-4.5-Air
Average Score:72.1%(+11.4%)
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o3-mini
Average Score:60.8%
Performance comparison across key benchmark categories
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GLM-4.5-Air
Coding57.6%(+8.3%)
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o3-mini
Coding49.3%
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
o3-mini
2023-09-30
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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GLM-4.5-Air
0 providers
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o3-mini
2 providers
Azure
Throughput: 115 tok/s
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GLM-4.5-Air
Avg Score:72.1%(+11.4%)
Providers:0
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o3-mini
Avg Score:60.8%
Providers:2