Z.ai: GLM 4.7 vs Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

Compare these two models side-by-side to help you make the best choice for your needs

Z.ai: GLM 4.7

Description

GLM-4.7 is Z.ai’s latest flagship model, featuring upgrades in two key areas: enhanced programming capabilities and more stable multi-step reasoning/execution. It demonstrates significant improvements in executing complex agent tasks while delivering more natural conversational experiences and superior front-end aesthetics.

Strengths

  • Large context window (203k tokens)

Best For

General conversations and content creation

Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

Description

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is Google's high-efficiency model optimized for high-volume use cases. It outperforms Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite on overall quality and approaches Gemini 2.5 Flash performance across key capabilities. Improvements span audio input/ASR, RAG snippet ranking, translation, data extraction, and code completion. Supports full thinking levels (minimal, low, medium, high) for fine-grained cost/performance trade-offs. Priced at half the cost of Gemini 3 Flash.

Strengths

  • Multimodal understanding with text and image support
  • Large context window (1049k tokens)

Best For

Image and document understanding

FeatureZ.ai: GLM 4.7Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
ProviderOpenRouterOpenRouter
Context Length202,752 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Input Price$0.300/M$0.250/M
Output Price$1.40/M$1.50/M
Vision SupportNoYes
PremiumNoNo
Capabilities
Text
TextVisionFast