Compare/Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct vs GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)

Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B InstructvsGLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

Alibaba

Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct

Input
$0.25/M
Output
$0.97/M
Speed
108 tok/s
TTFT
0.86s
Z AI

GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)

Input
$0.3/M
Output
$0.9/M
Speed
23 tok/s
TTFT
5.88s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct
Faster (tok/s)
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct
Lower Latency
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct
Benchmarks (6-5)
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct

Pricing Comparison

MetricQwen3 Omni 30B A3B InstructGLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)
Input ($/M tokens)$0.25$0.3
Output ($/M tokens)$0.97$0.9
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct$0.35
GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)$0.39

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct
108 tok/s
GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)
23 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct
0.86s
GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)
5.88s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
10.717.1
Coding Index
7.211.1
Math Index
52.326.3
GPQA Diamond
62.0%56.6%
MMLU-Pro
72.5%75.2%
LiveCodeBench
42.2%41.1%
AIME 2025
52.3%26.3%
MATH-500
Humanity's Last Exam
5.1%3.7%
SciCode
18.6%27.2%
IFBench
31.2%27.9%
TerminalBench
1.5%3.0%
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct6 wins
5 winsGLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct or GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)?

Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.43/M tokens vs $0.45/M for GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning).

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct wins 6 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct generates tokens faster at 108 tok/s vs 23 tok/s. Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct also has lower time-to-first-token (0.86s vs 5.88s).

When should I use Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct vs GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)?

Choose based on your priorities: Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct for lower cost, Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct for stronger benchmark performance, and Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.