Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 vs GLM 5.3
At a Glance
| Compare | Mistral Small 4 119B 2603Mistral AI | GLM 5.3Z.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency | ||
| IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v2.5 | UnrankedNot in the 46-model eligible cohort | #16 of 4670.4 score · 2/3 sources · provisional · missing ARC-AGI-2 · full-core range 46.9–80.3 |
| CostLower is better · Published-token output estimate | UnrankedNot in the 44-model eligible cohort | #34 of 44$0.248 per LiveBench case |
| EfficiencyHigher is better · MM Efficiency v1.5 | UnrankedNot in the 38-model eligible cohort | #26 of 3850.0 score · 2/3 sources · provisional · missing ARC-AGI-2 · full-core range 38.2–54.9 |
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $0.15Openrouter ↗ · Aug 29, 2026 | $1.20Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 22, 2026 |
| Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $0.60Openrouter ↗ · Aug 29, 2026 | $4.00Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 22, 2026 |
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | 1,049K | 1,000K |
| Model facts checked | Aug 28, 2026View model evidence → | Aug 29, 2026View model evidence → |
Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →
Available Benchmarks
Side-by-Side Facts
| Field | Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603 | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Mistral AI | Z.ai |
| Family | Mistral Small 4 119b 2603 | Glm 5 3 |
| Model | Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603 | GLM-5.3 |
| Version | Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603 | GLM-5.3 |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Released | Unknown | Unknown |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | Unknown |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 1,049K | 1,000K |
| Total parameters | 119.4B | Unknown |
| Active parameters | 6.5B | Unknown |
| License | apache-2.0 | Unknown |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hostable | Yes | No |
| Provider access | Openrouter (Standard) | Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Together Ai (Standard), Z.ai (Standard) |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, reasoning, tools | agents, chat, reasoning, structured_outputs, tools |
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 Capabilities
GLM 5.3 Capabilities
Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 vs GLM 5.3 FAQs
Is Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3 better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 and GLM 5.3, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3?+
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is $0.15 and GLM 5.3 is $1.20 per million tokens, so Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is cheaper on this metric. Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is $0.60 and GLM 5.3 is $4.00 per million tokens, so Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is cheaper on this metric.
Which has a larger context window, Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3?+
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 has the larger sourced context window. Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 supports 1,049K and GLM 5.3 supports 1,000K.
Which performs better in benchmarks, Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3 be self-hosted?+
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is the only model in this pair currently marked as self-hostable. Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is open weight; GLM 5.3 is not marked open weight.
Can Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 and GLM 5.3 understand images?+
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is documented with image input; GLM 5.3 is not documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3?+
Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 is — and GLM 5.3 is 131K.
Do Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 and GLM 5.3 support reasoning and tool use?+
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. GLM 5.3: reasoning and tool calling. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3?+
Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 has 1 sourced provider route; GLM 5.3 has 4, so GLM 5.3 has broader tracked availability.
Which offers better value, Mistral Small 4 119B 2603 or GLM 5.3?+
There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.