Is GLM-4.6 or GPT-5 Mini cheaper?

GPT-5 Mini is cheaper on output tokens ($2.00 vs $2.20 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, GLM-4.6 or GPT-5 Mini?

GPT-5 Mini has the larger context window (400K tokens).

GLM-4.6 vs GPT-5 Mini

GPT-5 Mini is cheaper on output tokens, while GPT-5 Mini offers a larger context window. Choose GLM-4.6 or GPT-5 Mini based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	GLM-4.6	GPT-5 Mini
Provider	OrcaRouter	OrcaRouter
Input / 1M tokens	$0.60	$0.25
Output / 1M tokens	$2.20	$2.00
Context window	205K	400K
Parameters	357B	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Sep 2025	Aug 2025

GLM-4.6 details →GPT-5 Mini details →

FAQ

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