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Best Z.ai Vision Models

Match · Updated July 2026

GLM 5V Turbo is the best vision-capable Z.ai model, pairing 34.5 intelligence with image and document understanding. GLM 4.6V (11.0) and GLM 4.5V (7.0) round out the top three.

34.5Intelligence
$1.20Input /M
203KContext

Multimodal large language models that accept image input, ranked by intelligence. The best vision language models (VLMs) for understanding images, documents and charts.

  1. 1z-ai logo
    glm-5v-turbo
    ReasoningToolsJSON+134.5 intel · $1.20/M · 203K ctx
    34.5
    Intelligence
  2. 2z-ai logo
    glm-4.6v
    ReasoningToolsJSON+111.0 intel · $0.300/M · 131K ctx
    11.0
    Intelligence
  3. 3z-ai logo
    glm-4.5v
    ReasoningToolsJSON+17.0 intel · $0.600/M · 66K ctx
    7.0
    Intelligence

Frequently asked

What is the best Z.ai model for vision?

GLM 5V Turbo is the best vision-capable Z.ai model, pairing 34.5 intelligence with image and document understanding. GLM 4.6V (11.0) and GLM 4.5V (7.0) round out the top three.

What's a good alternative to GLM 5V Turbo?

GLM 4.6V (11.0) is the closest alternative on this metric, followed by GLM 4.5V (7.0). See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.

How many Z.ai models are there?

modelgrep tracks 12 Z.ai models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by GLM 5.2. 3 of them qualify for this ranking.

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