Models

GLM 5.2 vs O1

Compare GLM 5.2 from Z.AI and O1 from OpenAI 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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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
OpenAI logo
O1
OpenAI · text → text

OpenAI's most powerful O-series model supports official cache hits that halve the input cost.

Input$15.00 /M
Output$60.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

GLM 5.2
O1
Input /M
$1.13
$15.00
Output /M
$3.94
$60.00
Cache read /M
$0.28
$7.50
Context length
1,000,000
200
Max output
128,000
0
Time to First Token
1.1 s
9.4 s
Throughput
36.9 tok/s
39.0 tok/s
Modalities
text
text
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
thinking
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
Released
June 16, 2026
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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.

glm-5.2o1

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.

glm-5.2o1

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
glm-5.2o1
1360142014801540
Overall
14021470
Coding
14331505
Math
14091475
Hard prompts
14181488
Instruction following
14071462
Multi-turn
13861470
Creative writing
13811450
Longer query
14121479
Chinese
14301516
English
14121477

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.

GLM 5.2
$127 /mo
O1
$1,800 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: GLM 5.2, O1?

GLM 5.2: $3.94/M output tokens; O1: $60.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

GLM 5.2: 1505; O1: 1433 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

GLM 5.2: 1.1s 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?

GLM 5.2 accepts 1,000,000 and O1 accepts 200 input tokens.

Which one generates tokens faster?

O1 at 39.0 tok/s and GLM 5.2 at 36.9 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

GLM 5.2 accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; O1 accepts text input and supports thinking.

Can I call GLM 5.2 and O1 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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