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Grok 3 mini vs GLM-4

SpaceXAI
Grok 3 mini
Z.ai
GLM-4
Overview
CompanySpaceXAIZ.ai
Release dateFeb 17 2025Jan 16 2024
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Timeline
Release gapGLM-4 shipped 398 days before Grok 3 mini

Which is better: Grok 3 mini or GLM-4?

Grok 3 mini 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 398 days before Grok 3 mini, 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 — Grok 3 mini and GLM-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Grok 3 mini was released by SpaceXAI on Feb 17 2025.

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

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