Qwen3.5 27B vs GLM-5.3 (Runpod)
Qwen3.5 27B is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Qwen3.5 27B or GLM-5.3 (Runpod) based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen3.5 27B | GLM-5.3 (Runpod) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | LLM Gateway |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.30 | $0.77 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $2.40 | $2.42 |
| Context window | 262K | 262K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Aug 2026 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | 1409 | — |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | 1358 | — |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | 1241 | — |
FAQ
Is Qwen3.5 27B or GLM-5.3 (Runpod) cheaper?
Qwen3.5 27B is cheaper on output tokens ($2.40 vs $2.42 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5 27B or GLM-5.3 (Runpod)?
Both models offer a similar context window.
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.