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Mistral Small 4 vs GLM-4

Mistral
Mistral Small 4
Z.ai
GLM-4
Overview
CompanyMistralZ.ai
Release dateMar 16 2026Jan 16 2024
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Timeline
Release gapGLM-4 shipped 790 days before Mistral Small 4

Which is better: Mistral Small 4 or GLM-4?

Mistral Small 4 and GLM-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GLM-4 shipped 790 days before Mistral Small 4, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Mistral Small 4 and GLM-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Mistral Small 4 was released by Mistral on Mar 16 2026.

GLM-4 was released by Z.ai on Jan 16 2024.

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