Command A is Cohere most performant model to date, excelling at tool use, agents, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and multilingual use cases. Command A has a context length of 256K, only requires two GPUs to run, and has 150% higher throughput compared to Command R+ 08-2024.
Cohere Command A vs GLM 5.2
Output tokens cost $10.00 per million on Cohere Command A and $3.94 per million on GLM 5.2. Input tokens cost $2.50 per million on Cohere Command A and $1.13 per million on GLM 5.2.
GLM 5.2GLM-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.
Pricing & Specifications
Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.
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FAQ
Which is cheaper: Cohere Command A, GLM 5.2?
GLM 5.2: $3.94/M output tokens; Cohere Command A: $10.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
Cohere Command A accepts text input; GLM 5.2 accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs.
Can I call Cohere Command A 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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