Models

Coding GLM 5.2 vs Grok 4.5

Compare Coding GLM 5.2 from Z.AI and Grok 4.5 from Grok on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Coding GLM 5.2
Z.AI · text → text

Currently, the special resources for this model are limited, but due to its popularity, the usage is too high, which may result in a large number of 429 errors. Resources have been coordinated, and improvements are expected in the coming weeks, so please stay tuned. In the meantime, it is recommended to use the regular-priced API model, which can ensure absolute stability. The model ID is glm-5.2.

Input$0.06 /M
Output$0.22 /M
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Grok 4.5
Grok · text, image → text

Grok 4.5 was trained on datasets spanning knowledge in coding, science, engineering, and math. With both intelligent and efficient reasoning, Grok 4.5 excels at real engineering tasks and exceeds comparable leading models at these tasks.

Input$2.00 /M
Output$6.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

Coding GLM 5.2
Grok 4.5
Input /M
$0.06
$2.00
Output /M
$0.22
$6.00
Cache read /M
$0.06
$0.50
Context length
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500,000
Max output
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500,000
Time to First Token
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1.6 s
Throughput
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30.5 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputslong context
API Formats
Released
June 16, 2026
July 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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Performance Past 3 Days

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Throughput (tok/s)

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Cost calculator

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

Coding GLM 5.2
$6.90 /mo
Grok 4.5
$210 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Coding GLM 5.2, Grok 4.5?

Coding GLM 5.2: $0.22/M output tokens; Grok 4.5: $6.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Coding GLM 5.2 accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Grok 4.5 accepts text and image input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and long context.

Can I call Coding GLM 5.2 and Grok 4.5 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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