Is Qwen3 Max or GLM 4.5 cheaper?

GLM 4.5 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.30 vs $5.40 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3 Max or GLM 4.5?

Qwen3 Max has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Qwen3 Max vs GLM 4.5

GLM 4.5 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3 Max offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3 Max or GLM 4.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3 Max	GLM 4.5
Provider	NanoGPT	NanoGPT
Input / 1M tokens	$1.08	$0.30
Output / 1M tokens	$5.40	$1.30
Context window	256K	128K
Parameters	1T	355B
Open weights	No	No
Released	Sep 2025	Apr 2025

Qwen3 Max details →GLM 4.5 details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.