Models

Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs GLM 5.2

Output tokens cost $1.10 per million on Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and $3.94 per million on GLM 5.2. Input tokens cost $0.27 per million on Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and $1.13 per million on GLM 5.2. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.27 per million on Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and $0.28 per million on GLM 5.2. Context lengths are 131,000 tokens on Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and 1,000,000 tokens on GLM 5.2. Time to first token (TTFT) measured on AIHubMix is 1.1s on Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and 0.6s on GLM 5.2. Measured output throughput is 41.7 tok/s on Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and 45.3 tok/s on GLM 5.2. On the LMArena coding leaderboard Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct scores 1466 and GLM 5.2 scores 1505.

QwenBai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructZ.AIGLM 5.2
Qwen logo
Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
Qwen · → text

The Qwen3 series open-source models include hybrid models, thinking models, and non-thinking models, with both reasoning capabilities and general abilities reaching industry SOTA levels at the same scale.

Input$0.27 /M
Output$1.10 /M
Z.AI logo
GLM 5.2
Z.AI · text → text

GLM-5.2 is Z.ai’s flagship model for the era of long-horizon tasks. With a truly usable 1M-token context window, it can handle project-level engineering context, execute long-running tasks more reliably, follow engineering standards more consistently, and complete the full development workflow from requirements to multi-platform deployment in a single task.

Input$1.13 /M
Output$3.94 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
GLM 5.2
Input /M
$0.27
$1.13
Output /M
$1.10
$3.94
Cache read /M
$0.27
$0.28
Context length
131,000
1,000,000
Max output
0
128,000
Time to First Token
1.1 s
0.6 s
Throughput
41.7 tok/s
45.3 tok/s
Modalities
text
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
Released
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June 16, 2026

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
bai-qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instructglm-5.2
1340140014601520
Overall
14151470
Coding
14661505
Math
14111475
Hard prompts
14401488
Instruction following
14141462
Multi-turn
14261470
Creative writing
13621450
Longer query
14251479
Chinese
14551516
English
14271477

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
$32.88 /mo
GLM 5.2
$127 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct, GLM 5.2?

Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct: $1.10/M output tokens; GLM 5.2: $3.94/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

GLM 5.2: 1505; Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct: 1466 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

GLM 5.2: 0.6s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct accepts 131,000 and GLM 5.2 accepts 1,000,000 input tokens.

Which one generates tokens faster?

GLM 5.2 at 45.3 tok/s and Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct at 41.7 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

Can I call Bai Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and GLM 5.2 with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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