GLM-5.3-Prime is the high-speed version of GLM-5.3, with comprehensive advancements in programming and agent capabilities that reach open-source SOTA levels. Its internal programming benchmarks are 50% better than the previous generation, and it can deliver end-to-end production-grade results. It exhibits emergent cybersecurity capabilities, with the CyberGym vulnerability-discovery benchmark achieving the current best. It supports a 1M-token context window, 128K-token output, and three tiers of deep reasoning, making it suitable for long-range, complex tasks.
GLM 5.3 Prime vs Grok 4.5
Compare GLM 5.3 Prime from Z.AI and Grok 4.5 from Grok on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.
GLM 5.3 PrimeGrok 4.5 was trained on datasets spanning knowledge in coding, science, engineering, and math. With both intelligent and efficient reasoning, Grok 4.5 excels at real engineering tasks and exceeds comparable leading models at these tasks.
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FAQ
Which is cheaper: GLM 5.3 Prime, Grok 4.5?
Grok 4.5: $6/M output tokens; GLM 5.3 Prime: $8.23/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
GLM 5.3 Prime accepts text input; Grok 4.5 accepts text and image input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and long context.
Can I call GLM 5.3 Prime and Grok 4.5 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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