Is Ernie 5.0 Thinking Preview or GLM 4.5 cheaper?

GLM 4.5 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.30 vs $2.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Ernie 5.0 Thinking Preview or GLM 4.5?

Both models offer a similar context window.

Ernie 5.0 Thinking Preview vs GLM 4.5

GLM 4.5 is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Ernie 5.0 Thinking Preview or GLM 4.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Ernie 5.0 Thinking Preview	GLM 4.5
Provider	NanoGPT	NanoGPT
Input / 1M tokens	$1.10	$0.30
Output / 1M tokens	$2.00	$1.30
Context window	128K	128K
Parameters	—	355B
Open weights	No	No
Released	Nov 2025	Apr 2025

Ernie 5.0 Thinking Preview details →GLM 4.5 details →

FAQ

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