Models

GLM 5.2 vs GPT 5.6 Sol Disc

Output tokens cost $1.97 per million on GLM 5.2 and $15.00 per million on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc. Input tokens cost $0.56 per million on GLM 5.2 and $2.50 per million on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.14 per million on GLM 5.2 and $2.50 per million on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc. Discounted rates are shown where a promotion is active. Context lengths are 1,000,000 tokens on GLM 5.2 and 1,050,000 tokens on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc. Time to first token (TTFT) measured on AIHubMix is 0.8s on GLM 5.2 and 2.0s on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc. Measured output throughput is 42.5 tok/s on GLM 5.2 and 30.2 tok/s on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc.

Z.AIGLM 5.2OpenAIGPT 5.6 Sol Disc
up to 50% off·14:00–23:59 UTC
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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$0.56 /M
Output$3.94$1.97 /M
up to 50% off·00:00–23:59 UTC
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GPT 5.6 Sol Disc
OpenAI · text, image → text

GPT-5.6 Sol (limited-time 50% off) is OpenAI’s frontier reasoning model for complex coding, professional knowledge work, deep research, and long-running agents. It supports a roughly 1.05M-token context window, image understanding, and extensive tool use. Compared with Terra and Luna, Sol prioritizes capability and reliability on demanding tasks.

Input$5.00$2.50 /M
Output$30.00$15.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

GLM 5.2
GPT 5.6 Sol Disc
Input /M
$1.13$0.5650%
$5.00$2.5050%
Output /M
$3.94$1.9750%
$30.00$15.0050%
Cache read /M
$0.28$0.1450%
$5.00$2.5050%
Context length
1,000,000
1,050,000
Max output
128,000
128,000
Time to First Token
0.8 s
2.0 s
Throughput
42.5 tok/s
30.2 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsthinkingstructured outputs
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
chat_completions · responses
Released
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August 18, 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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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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Cost calculator

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

GLM 5.2
$127$63.38 /mo
GPT 5.6 Sol Disc
$750$375 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: GLM 5.2, GPT 5.6 Sol Disc?

GLM 5.2: $1.97/M output tokens; GPT 5.6 Sol Disc: $15.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

GLM 5.2: 0.8s 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 GPT 5.6 Sol Disc accepts 1,050,000 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 128,000 tokens on GLM 5.2 and 128,000 tokens on GPT 5.6 Sol Disc.

Which one generates tokens faster?

GLM 5.2 at 42.5 tok/s and GPT 5.6 Sol Disc at 30.2 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; GPT 5.6 Sol Disc accepts text and image input and supports tool calling, thinking and structured outputs.

Can I call GLM 5.2 and GPT 5.6 Sol Disc 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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