GLM 5V Turbo vs GLM 5.3 FlashX

API pricing, benchmark indices and specs — updated 19 October 2026.

z-ai · A · API-only

Input / 1M

$1.20

Output / 1M

$4.00

AA index

23.5

proprietary · 202.8K context

z-ai · B · API-only

Input / 1M

$0.37

Output / 1M

$1.25

AA index

—

proprietary · 1M context

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification	GLM 5V Turbo	GLM 5.3 FlashX
Deployment	API-only (closed weights)	API-only (closed weights)
Parameters	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
Architecture	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
Context length	202,752	1,048,576
Licence	Proprietary	Proprietary
Commercial use	Per API terms	Per API terms
Languages	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
Downloads 30d	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
Downloads all time	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
Quantizations on the Hub	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
Gated	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
First seen on the Hub	n/a — API-only	n/a — API-only
API input price / 1M tokens	$1.20	$0.37
API output price / 1M tokens	$4.00	$1.25
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens	$5.20	$1.62
Cached input / 1M tokens	$0.24	$0.09
AA Intelligence Index	23.5	—
AA Coding Index	—	—
AA Agentic Index	—	—
Max output tokens	131,072	131,072
API providers	1	1
Tool calling	Yes	Yes
Reasoning mode	Yes	Yes

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

GLM 5V Turbo $5.20

GLM 5.3 FlashX $1.62

GLM 5.3 FlashX is 3.2× cheaper at list price.