Qwen3.6-PlusvsGLM-4.6
Qwen3.6-Plus | GLM-4.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | 355B |
Context window | — | 200k |
| Benchmarks | ||
Nonsense detection BullshitBench v2Given a confidently-worded but nonsensical prompt, does the AI spot that it makes no sense and push back — instead of playing along and inventing an answer? The score is how often it clearly called out the nonsense. Higher is better. | 72% | — |
Coding SWE-Bench VerifiedReal coding tasks pulled from open-source projects — the AI has to find and fix actual bugs. A human-checked version of the original SWE-Bench. Higher is better. | — | 68% |
Community preference (code) Arena Elo (Code)Like the text arena, but people vote on which AI writes better code. The votes become a chess-style Elo rating on arena.ai. Higher is better. | 1458Best | 1339 |
| Overview | ||
| Company | Qwen | Z.ai |
| Release date | Apr 2 2026 | Sep 30 2025 |
| Access | Proprietary | Open Weight |
Which is better: Qwen3.6-Plus or GLM-4.6?
Qwen3.6-Plus leads GLM-4.6 on 1 of the 1 benchmark they both report (Arena Elo (Code)). GLM-4.6 shipped 184 days before Qwen3.6-Plus, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Qwen3.6-Plus is proprietary, while GLM-4.6 is open weight.
On Arena Elo (Code), Qwen3.6-Plus leads at 1458 vs GLM-4.6 at 1339.
Frequently asked questions
Qwen3.6-Plus was released by Qwen on Apr 2 2026.
GLM-4.6 was released by Z.ai on Sep 30 2025.
Qwen3.6-Plus is a proprietary model released by Qwen. GLM-4.6 is an open weight model released by Z.ai.
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