GLM-5-3 (Flagship) vs Qwen 2.5 Max

A direct, empirical evaluation of GLM-5-3 (Flagship) (Zhipu AI & THUDM) against Qwen 2.5 Max (Alibaba Cloud).

GLM-5-3 (Flagship)

Developed by Zhipu AI & THUDM · 744B parameters

Complex algorithmic reasoning, multi-step code synthesis, and long-horizon tool execution.

Qwen 2.5 Max

Developed by Alibaba Cloud · Proprietary (~700B) parameters

Cross-lingual document extraction and structured structured output generation.