Model Comparison
Hy3 vs GLM-5V-TurboWhich is better in 2026?
GLM-5V-Turbo significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Verdict: Hy3 vs GLM-5V-Turbo — which is better?
Hy3 (by Tencent) and GLM-5V-Turbo (by Zhipu AI) are two of the AI models people compare most. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.
Hy3 outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while GLM-5V-Turbo is better at 1 benchmark (Claw-Eval). GLM-5V-Turbo significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Choose Hy3 if…
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Jul 2026
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Choose GLM-5V-Turbo if…
- you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 1 of 1 shared benchmarks
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Hy3 outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while GLM-5V-Turbo is better at 1 benchmark (Claw-Eval).
GLM-5V-Turbo significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only GLM-5V-Turbo specifies input context (200,000 tokens). Only GLM-5V-Turbo specifies output context (128,000 tokens).
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
GLM-5V-Turbo supports multimodal inputs, whereas Hy3 does not.
GLM-5V-Turbo can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Hy3
GLM-5V-Turbo
License
Usage and distribution terms
Hy3 is licensed under Apache 2.0, while GLM-5V-Turbo uses a proprietary license.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Hy3 was released on 2026-07-06, while GLM-5V-Turbo was released on 2026-04-02.
Hy3 is 3 months newer than GLM-5V-Turbo.
Jul 6, 2026
1 weeks ago
3mo newerApr 2, 2026
3 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Hy3
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GLM-5V-Turbo
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Detailed Comparison
Interactive Arena
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Hy3 and GLM-5V-Turbo side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
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FAQ
Common questions about Hy3 vs GLM-5V-Turbo.