Models

GLM 5.2 vs GPT 5.6 Sol Pro

Compare GLM 5.2 from Z.AI and GPT 5.6 Sol Pro 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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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$1.1268 /M
Output$3.9438 /M
Cache read$0.2817 /M
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GPT 5.6 Sol Pro
OpenAI · text, image → text

gpt-5.6-sol-pro is OpenAI's multimodal model, designed for complex reasoning and generation tasks. It supports text and image inputs alongside an extensive 1,050,000-token context window. Compared with GPT-5.6 Sol, it is served with reasoning.mode set to pro for higher-quality responses on complex tasks.

Input$8 /M
Output$40 /M
Cache read$0.8 /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 Pro
Input /M
$1.1268
$8
Output /M
$3.9438
$40
Cache read /M
$0.2817
$0.8
Context length
1,000,000
1,050,000
Max output
131,072
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Time to First Token
0.7 s
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Throughput
30.1 tok/s
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Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
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.

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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.

GLM 5.2
$127 /mo
GPT 5.6 Sol Pro
$1,080 /mo

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

FAQ

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

GLM 5.2: $3.9438/M output tokens; GPT 5.6 Sol Pro: $40/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How large is each context window?

GLM 5.2 accepts 1,000,000 and GPT 5.6 Sol Pro accepts 1,050,000 input tokens.

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 Pro accepts text and image input.

Can I call GLM 5.2 and GPT 5.6 Sol Pro 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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