Is Qwen3-Embedding-8B or GLM-5 cheaper?

Qwen3-Embedding-8B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.00 vs $3.20 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3-Embedding-8B or GLM-5?

GLM-5 has the larger context window (200K tokens).

Qwen3-Embedding-8B vs GLM-5

Qwen3-Embedding-8B is cheaper on output tokens, while GLM-5 offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3-Embedding-8B or GLM-5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3-Embedding-8B	GLM-5
Provider	Nebius Token Factory	Nebius Token Factory
Input / 1M tokens	$0.01	$1.00
Output / 1M tokens	$0.00	$3.20
Context window	33K	200K
Parameters	—	744B
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Jan 2026	Mar 2026

Qwen3-Embedding-8B details →GLM-5 details →

FAQ

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