Models

GLM 5.2 vs Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free)

Context lengths are 1,000,000 tokens on GLM 5.2 and 128,000 tokens on Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free).

Z.AIGLM 5.2NvidiaNemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free)
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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
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Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free)
Nvidia · text, image → text

Developed by Nvidia, Nemotron-Nano-12B-V2-VL-Free is a 12-billion-parameter open multimodal reasoning model designed for video understanding and document intelligence. It features a powerful 128,000-token context length to handle extensive visual and textual inputs. The model utilizes a hybrid Transformer-Mamba architecture, successfully combining transformer-level accuracy with Mamba's structural advantages.

Input$0.00 /M
Output$0.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

GLM 5.2
Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free)
Input /M
$1.13
$0.00
Output /M
$3.94
$0.00
Cache read /M
$0.28
$0.00
Context length
1,000,000
128,000
Max output
128,000
0
Time to First Token
0.6 s
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Throughput
47.3 tok/s
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Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
reasoningtool callinglong context
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
chat_completions
Released
June 16, 2026
October 28, 2025

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

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Throughput (tok/s)

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Cost calculator

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

Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (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?

GLM 5.2 accepts 1,000,000 and Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free) accepts 128,000 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; Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free) accepts text and image input and supports reasoning, tool calling and long context.

Can I call GLM 5.2 and Nemotron Nano 12B V2 VL (free) 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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