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Claude Sonnet 5.5vs
GLM-4.5V
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. GLM-4.5V is 5x cheaper per token. Claude Sonnet 5.5 has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
2 – 0
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads
Cheaper per token
GLM-4.5V
5x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Claude Sonnet 5.5
1M tokens
Providers
2 providers
Anthropic · Z.ai
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic · released 2026-09-28
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
2 shared · 27 only Claude Sonnet 5.5 · 15 only GLM-4.5V| Benchmark | Claude Sonnet 5.5 | GLM-4.5V | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 2 | ||||
| LMArena Elo | 1471 ↗ | 1352.4 ↗ | +118.6 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 |
| LMArena Vision (LMArena) | 1268.3 ↗ | 1152.7 ↗ | +115.6 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 |
| Only Claude Sonnet 5.5 reports · 27 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 95.6% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| APEX-Agents (Mercor) | 75.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Chartography (no tools) | 61.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| CursorBench 4.0 | 55.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierCode v1.1 (Main) | 46.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 80.5% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 88.8% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierSWE V2 (Proximal Labs) | 61.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Furniture Assembly (Epoch AI run) | 75% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (with tools) | 64.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Agentic Coding (LiveBench) | 56.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Coding (LiveBench) | 91.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis (LiveBench) | 78.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Instruction Following (LiveBench) | 70.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Language (LiveBench) | 83.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Mathematics (LiveBench) | 96.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning (LiveBench) | 91.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena Agent (LMArena) | 0.1252 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena WebDev (LMArena) | 1786.3 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI run) | 65% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| OSWorld 2.1 (partial) | 80.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 100% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| SAGE (Vals AI) | 51.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleBench (SimpleBench) | 75.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 46.5% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | 70.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals AI) | 64.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only GLM-4.5V reports · 15 | ||||
| AndroidWorld | not reported | 57% ↗ | — | — |
| ChartQAPro | not reported | 64% ↗ | — | — |
| Design2Code | not reported | 82.2% ↗ | — | — |
| MathVision | not reported | 65.6% ↗ | — | — |
| MathVista | not reported | 84.6% ↗ | — | — |
| MMBench v1.1 | not reported | 88.2% ↗ | — | — |
| MMLongBench-Doc | not reported | 44.7% ↗ | — | — |
| MMMU (val) | not reported | 75.4% ↗ | — | — |
| MMMU Pro | not reported | 65.2% ↗ | — | — |
| MMStar | not reported | 75.3% ↗ | — | — |
| OCRBench | not reported | 86.5% ↗ | — | — |
| OSWorld | not reported | 35.8% ↗ | — | — |
| VideoMME (w/o sub) | not reported | 74.6% ↗ | — | — |
| VideoMMMU | not reported | 72.4% ↗ | — | — |
| WebVoyagerSom | not reported | 84.4% ↗ | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude Sonnet 5.5 minus GLM-4.5V in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5.5 | GLM-4.5V | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1M tokens | 64K tokens | Claude Sonnet 5.5 |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 16K tokens | Claude Sonnet 5.5 |
| Input price / 1M | $2 ↗ | $0.6 ↗ | GLM-4.5V |
| Output price / 1M | $10 ↗ | $1.8 ↗ | GLM-4.5V |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.2 ↗ | $0.11 ↗ | GLM-4.5V |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $12 | $2.4 | GLM-4.5V |
| Modalities | text · vision | text · vision · video | GLM-4.5V |
| Released | 2026-09-28 | 2025-08-11 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 29 | 17 | — |
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