Is GLM-5-Turbo or GLM-5.1 cheaper?

GLM-5-Turbo is cheaper on output tokens ($4.00 vs $4.40 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, GLM-5-Turbo or GLM-5.1?

Both models offer a similar context window.

GLM-5-Turbo vs GLM-5.1

GLM-5-Turbo is cheaper on output tokens. Choose GLM-5-Turbo or GLM-5.1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	GLM-5-Turbo	GLM-5.1
Provider	Z.AI	Z.AI
Input / 1M tokens	$1.20	$1.40
Output / 1M tokens	$4.00	$4.40
Context window	200K	200K
Parameters	—	754B
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Mar 2026	Apr 2026

GLM-5-Turbo details →GLM-5.1 details →

FAQ

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