Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GLM-4.5 leads with 20.3% higher average benchmark score. Grok-2 mini supports multimodal inputs. GLM-4.5 is available on 3 providers. Overall, GLM-4.5 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Zhipu AI
GLM-4.5 was developed by Zhipu AI as an advanced bilingual language model, designed to excel at both Chinese and English language tasks. Built to serve diverse applications across multiple languages, it represents Zhipu AI's commitment to multilingual AI capabilities.
xAI
Grok 2 Mini was created as a more efficient variant of Grok 2, designed to provide strong capabilities with reduced computational requirements. Built to make Grok 2's advancements accessible to applications with tighter resource constraints, it balances performance with practical deployment needs.
11 months newer

Grok-2 mini
xAI
2024-08-13
GLM-4.5
Zhipu AI
2025-07-28
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks
GLM-4.5

Grok-2 mini
Available providers and their performance metrics
GLM-4.5
DeepInfra
Novita
ZeroEval

Grok-2 mini
GLM-4.5

Grok-2 mini
GLM-4.5

Grok-2 mini