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GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark vs GLM-4.5-Air

OpenAI
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark
Z.ai
GLM-4.5-Air
Overview
CompanyOpenAIZ.ai
Release dateFeb 12 2026Jul 28 2025
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Specifications
Parameters
106B
Context window
128k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
59.8%
Timeline
Release gapGLM-4.5-Air shipped 199 days before GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark

Which is better: GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark or GLM-4.5-Air?

GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark and GLM-4.5-Air don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GLM-4.5-Air shipped 199 days before GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark is proprietary, while GLM-4.5-Air is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark and GLM-4.5-Air don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark was released by OpenAI on Feb 12 2026.

GLM-4.5-Air was released by Z.ai on Jul 28 2025.

GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark is a proprietary model released by OpenAI. GLM-4.5-Air is an open weight model released by Z.ai.

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