# GLM 5 vs GPT-6 Astra

As of Oct 15, 2026, GLM 5 leads GPT-6 Astra in 0 of 7 shared categories.

GLM 5: $1.55 per 1M blended tokens.

GPT-6 Astra: $20 per 1M blended tokens.

GLM 5: open weights.

GPT-6 Astra: closed weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in General LLM at #26 against #56.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in Reasoning at #24 against #59.
- Which to pick, Science: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in Science at #2 against #47.
- Which to pick, Coding › Web dev: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in Coding › Web dev at #2 against #68.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in Long context at #25 against #55.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in Factuality at #29 against #55.
- Which to pick, Abstraction (ARC): As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads GLM 5 in Abstraction (ARC) at #1 against #47.

As of Oct 15, 2026, GLM 5 is a former state-of-the-art holder in Coding › Web dev (since Apr 2, 2026; sources LMArena WebDev; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra is state of the art in Math (since Sep 28, 2026; sources Humanity's Last Exam; methodology v1.0).