Gemini 3 Pro vs GLM-4.6

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing.

Gemini 3 Pro by Google wins on 4 of 6 benchmarks against GLM-4.6 by Zhipu AI, which leads on 2. This head-to-head comparison covers coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing metrics from our benchmark data.

Category-by-Category Breakdown

Coding: In coding, Gemini 3 Pro scores 1259 on Design Arena ELO compared to GLM-4.6's 1167, while Gemini 3 Pro scores 1265 on Website Arena ELO compared to GLM-4.6's 1186.

Reasoning: In reasoning, Gemini 3 Pro scores 91.9% on GPQA Diamond compared to GLM-4.6's 78.6%.

Context: In context, Gemini 3 Pro scores 1.0M on Context Length compared to GLM-4.6's 205K.

Pricing Comparison

Gemini 3 Pro costs $2.0/1M input tokens and $12.0/1M output tokens, while GLM-4.6 costs $0.43/1M input and $1.8/1M output. GLM-4.6 is the more affordable option for API usage.

Verdict

GLM-4.6 leads across the board in affordability, making it the stronger overall choice in this comparison.

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Gemini 3 Pro vs GLM-4.6 — FAQ

Which is better, Gemini 3 Pro or GLM-4.6?

Gemini 3 Pro wins on more benchmarks overall (4 vs 2). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — each model excels in different areas.

How does Gemini 3 Pro compare to GLM-4.6 for coding?

SWE-bench Verified data is not available for both models. Check the detailed comparison charts above for other coding-related metrics.

Is Gemini 3 Pro cheaper than GLM-4.6?

Yes, GLM-4.6 is cheaper. Gemini 3 Pro costs $2.0/1M input and $12.0/1M output tokens. GLM-4.6 costs $0.43/1M input and $1.8/1M output tokens.

Which is faster, Gemini 3 Pro or GLM-4.6?

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 Gemini 3 Pro vs GLM-4.6 comparison cover?

This comparison covers 6 benchmarks including GPQA Diamond, Input Cost, Output Cost, Context Length, Design Arena ELO, Website Arena ELO. Metrics span general intelligence, coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost categories.