Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct offers 59.4K more tokens in context window than GLM-4.6. Phi-4-multimodal-instruct is $2.45 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Zhipu AI
GLM-4.6 was introduced as an enhanced iteration of the GLM-4 series, designed to provide improved capabilities in bilingual language understanding and generation. Built to incorporate refinements to the GLM architecture, it represents continued advancement in Zhipu AI's model development.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Multimodal was created to handle multiple input modalities including text, images, and potentially other formats. Built to extend Phi-4's efficiency into multimodal applications, it demonstrates that compact models can successfully integrate diverse information types.
8 months newer

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Microsoft
2025-02-01
GLM-4.6
Zhipu AI
2025-09-30
Cost per million tokens (USD)
GLM-4.6

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics
GLM-4.6
DeepInfra
ZeroEval

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
GLM-4.6

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
GLM-4.6

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
DeepInfra