Command A vs GLM-5.1
Side-by-side benchmark comparison across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing.
GLM-5.1 by Zhipu AI wins on 6 of 7 benchmarks against Command A by Cohere, which leads on 1. This head-to-head comparison covers coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing metrics from our benchmark data.
Category-by-Category Breakdown
General Intelligence: In general intelligence, GLM-5.1 scores 26.4 on AA Intelligence Index compared to Command A's 13.9.
Coding: In coding, GLM-5.1 scores 55.8 on AA Coding Index compared to Command A's 27.8.
Reasoning: In reasoning, GLM-5.1 scores 82.9% on GPQA Diamond compared to Command A's 45.0%, while GLM-5.1 scores 25.2 on AA Agentic Index compared to Command A's 3.6.
Context: In context, Command A scores 256K on Context Length compared to GLM-5.1's 205K.
Pricing Comparison
Command A costs $2.5/1M input tokens and $10.0/1M output tokens, while GLM-5.1 costs $0.97/1M input and $3.0/1M output. GLM-5.1 is the more affordable option for API usage.
Verdict
GLM-5.1 leads across the board in affordability, making it the stronger overall choice in this comparison.
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Command A vs GLM-5.1 — FAQ
Which is better, Command A or GLM-5.1?
GLM-5.1 wins on more benchmarks overall (6 vs 1). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — each model excels in different areas.
How does Command A compare to GLM-5.1 for coding?
SWE-bench Verified data is not available for both models. Check the detailed comparison charts above for other coding-related metrics.
Is Command A cheaper than GLM-5.1?
Yes, GLM-5.1 is cheaper. Command A costs $2.5/1M input and $10.0/1M output tokens. GLM-5.1 costs $0.97/1M input and $3.0/1M output tokens.
Which is faster, Command A or GLM-5.1?
Output speed data is not available for both models. Check the speed section of the comparison above for available performance data.
What benchmarks does the Command A vs GLM-5.1 comparison cover?
This comparison covers 7 benchmarks including GPQA Diamond, Input Cost, Output Cost, Context Length, AA Intelligence Index, AA Coding Index, AA Agentic Index. Metrics span general intelligence, coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost categories.