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GLM 5.2 vs Qwen Plus 2025 07-28

Compare GLM 5.2 from Z.AI and Qwen Plus 2025 07-28 from Qwen 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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Qwen Plus 2025 07-28
Qwen · → text

The Tongyi Qianwen series balanced capability model has inference performance and speed between Tongyi Qianwen-Max and Tongyi Qianwen-Turbo, making it suitable for moderately complex tasks. This model adopts tiered pricing.

Input$0.1126 /M
Output$1.126 /M
Cache read$0.0225 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

GLM 5.2
Qwen Plus 2025 07-28
Input /M
$1.1268
$0.1126
Output /M
$3.9438
$1.126
Cache read /M
$0.2817
$0.0225
Context length
1,000,000
0
Max output
131,072
0
Time to First Token
0.7 s
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Throughput
37.0 tok/s
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Modalities
text
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
Released
June 16, 2026
September 8, 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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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.

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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-5.2qwen-plus-2025-07-28
13001360142014801540
Overall
13461472
Coding
13801509
Math
13241476
Hard prompts
13531492
Instruction following
13321465
Multi-turn
13531469
Creative writing
13171451
Longer query
13621482
Chinese
13751517
English
13571480

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.

Qwen Plus 2025 07-28
$23.65 /mo
GLM 5.2
$127 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: GLM 5.2, Qwen Plus 2025 07-28?

Qwen Plus 2025 07-28: $1.126/M output tokens; GLM 5.2: $3.9438/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

GLM 5.2: 1509; Qwen Plus 2025 07-28: 1380 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Can I call GLM 5.2 and Qwen Plus 2025 07-28 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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