GLM 5V Turbo
GLM 5V TurboRankingin thinking mode?
Alternatives?
CheaperGemini 3.8 Flashhighwins 61%-21%*$1.24Sampling parameters are ignored+1
BetterGPT-5.6 Terraxhighwins 53%+137%$0.63Prompts with >272K input tokens
OpenKimi K3maxwins 58%+216%$2.00Sampling parameters are fixed+3CheaperGemini 3.6 Flashhighwins 59%-21%*$1.60CheaperGemini 3 Flash Previewunstatedwins 57%-41%$0.50 / $3Gemini 3.8 Flashhighwins 61%-21%*$1.24Sampling parameters are ignored+1Gemini 3.6 Flashhighwins 59%-21%*$1.60Gemini 3 Flash Previewunstatedwins 57%-41%$0.50 / $3GLM 5unstatedOpenwins 56%-18%$1 / $3.20No image input
MiMo v2.6 ProunstatedOpenwins 55%-71%$0.43 / $0.87Pass back reasoning_content+3GPT-5.6 Terraxhighwins 53%+137%$0.63Prompts with >272K input tokensGPT-6.1 Solmaxwins 57%+111%$0.72Remove unsupported parameters+5
Muse Spark 1.2xhighwins 55%+5%$0.97Only auto tool_choice is supported+1GPT-6 Solmaxwins 54%+111%$1.04GPT-5.6 Solxhighwins 59%+321%$1.18Kimi K3maxOpenwins 58%+216%$2.00Sampling parameters are fixed+3GLM 5.2maxOpenwins 57%+13%$1.47No image inputGLM 5.3maxOpenwins 57%+13%$2.01No image input+4GLM 5unstatedOpenwins 56%-18%$1 / $3.20No image inputGLM 5.1unstatedOpenwins 56%+13%$1.40 / $4.40No image inputGLM 5.2maxOpenwins 57%—$1.47No image inputGLM 5.3maxOpenwins 57%—$2.01No image input+4GLM 5unstatedOpenwins 56%—$1 / $3.20No image inputGLM 5.1unstatedOpenwins 56%—$1.40 / $4.40No image inputGLM 5.3 FlashunstatedOpenwins 54%—$0.15 / $0.50Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4GLM 4.7unstatedOpensame—$0.60 / $2.20No image inputGLM 4.5unstatedOpenwins 45%—$0.60 / $2.20Context: 203K → 131K+1GLM 4.6VunstatedOpenwins 42%—$0.30 / $0.90Context: 203K → 131KAll Z.ai models →Benchmarks
all categoriesFAQ
How much does GLM 5V Turbo cost?›
$1.20 per 1M input tokens and $4 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.24 per 1M.
Is GLM 5V Turbo free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $1.20 per 1M input tokens.
How good is GLM 5V Turbo, and what is it best at?›
#135 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #67 of 97 in Coding, #4 of 242 in Agents & Tool Use, #59 of 195 in Writing & Language, #66 of 124 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Tool calling.
Is GLM 5V Turbo better than GLM 4.6V?›
On Arena Text · creative writing, GLM 5V Turbo scores 1,407 vs 1,350 — higher.
How can I use GLM 5V Turbo?›
Through the API of Z.AI.
What is the context window of GLM 5V Turbo?›
203K tokens, with up to 131K output tokens.
When was GLM 5V Turbo released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-04-01. It has been superseded by GLM 5.1.
Is GLM 5V Turbo open source?›
No, GLM 5V Turbo is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Kimi K3.
Can GLM 5V Turbo read images?›
It accepts text and images, video as input.
What is GLM 5V Turbo?›
GLM 5V Turbo is a closed language model from Z.ai, released Apr 2026, the successor to GLM 4.6V.
What are the best alternatives to GLM 5V Turbo?›
Gemini 3.8 Flash (cheaper), GPT-5.6 Terra (better), Kimi K3 (open weights).