Models

Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free) vs GLM 5.2

Context lengths are 262,144 tokens on Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free) and 1,000,000 tokens on GLM 5.2.

GoogleGemma 4 26B A4B It (free)Z.AIGLM 5.2
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Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free)
Google · text, image → text

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is an instruction-tuned Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model developed by Google DeepMind. Featuring an expansive context length of 262,144 tokens, it delivers near-31B quality with highly efficient inference. Despite its 25.2B total parameters, only 3.8B are activated per token, making it an incredibly fast and cost-effective solution.

Input$0.00 /M
Output$0.00 /M
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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.

Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free)
GLM 5.2
Input /M
$0.00
$1.13
Output /M
$0.00
$3.94
Cache read /M
$0.00
$0.28
Context length
262,144
1,000,000
Max output
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128,000
Time to First Token
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1.1 s
Throughput
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37.7 tok/s
Modalities
textimage
text
Supported Parameters
reasoningtool callinglong context
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
chat_completions
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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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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Cost calculator

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

Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free)
$0.00 /mo
GLM 5.2
$127 /mo

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

FAQ

How large is each context window?

Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free) accepts 262,144 and GLM 5.2 accepts 1,000,000 input tokens.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free) accepts text and image input and supports reasoning, tool calling and long context; GLM 5.2 accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs.

Can I call Gemma 4 26B A4B It (free) 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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