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MiniMax M3 vs GLM-5.2 vs Qwen3-235B-A22B

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Open-Weight Models · verified 13 Aug 2026

×MiniMax M3MiniMaxcurrent
×GLM-5.2Zhipu AIcurrent
×Qwen3-235B-A22BAlibabacurrent
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SpecificationMiniMax M3GLM-5.2Qwen3-235B-A22B
SummaryOpen weights, long-context and multimodal.Strongest open reasoning and mathematics.Cheapest capable model, most permissive licence.
LicenceOpen weightsOpen weightsApache-2.0
Parameters235B MoE
Released1 Jun 2026
CategoryOpen-Weight ModelsOpen-Weight ModelsOpen-Weight Models
OfficialMiniMaxZhipu AIAlibaba

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MiniMax M3

Open weights, long-context and multimodal.

Best for long context.

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GLM-5.2

  • 91.2 on GPQA Diamond
  • Strong agentic tool use

Best for maths and reasoning.

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Qwen3-235B-A22B

  • No licence conditions whatsoever
  • 22B active of 235B total

Best for commercial self-hosting.

Full spec sheet →