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GLM 5.2 vs Hy4

Compare GLM 5.2 from Z.AI and Hy4 from Hunyuan 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$1.1268 /M
Output$3.9438 /M
Cache read$0.2817 /M
Hunyuan logo
Hy4
Hunyuan · text, image → text

Tencent Hy4 preview is a Mixture-of-Experts language model designed for coding, office analysis, and scientific research. With a 1M-token context window, it supports complex software development, long-document analysis, and multi-step workflows. Compared with Hy3 preview, it expands model scale and context capacity while strengthening performance on practical productivity tasks.

Input$0.8823 /M
Output$2.647 /M
Cache read$0.4412 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

GLM 5.2
Hy4
Input /M
$1.1268
$0.8823
Output /M
$3.9438
$2.647
Cache read /M
$0.2817
$0.4412
Context length
1,000,000
0
Max output
131,072
0
Time to First Token
0.9 s
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Throughput
36.5 tok/s
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Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
Released
June 16, 2026
November 4, 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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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

WebDev Arena
glm-5.2hy4
1520158016401700
Overall
16061631
React
16191653
HTML
15681620
Gaming
16491698
Simulations
16411701
Data analytics
15471553

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.

Hy4
$92.64 /mo
GLM 5.2
$127 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: GLM 5.2, Hy4?

Hy4: $2.647/M output tokens; GLM 5.2: $3.9438/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

GLM 5.2 accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Hy4 accepts text and image input.

Can I call GLM 5.2 and Hy4 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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