Is GLM 5 or MiniMax M2 cheaper?

MiniMax M2 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.20 vs $2.60 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, GLM 5 or MiniMax M2?

MiniMax M2 has the larger context window (204K tokens).

GLM 5 vs MiniMax M2

MiniMax M2 is cheaper on output tokens, while MiniMax M2 offers a larger context window. Choose GLM 5 or MiniMax M2 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	GLM 5	MiniMax M2
Provider	ZenMux	ZenMux
Input / 1M tokens	$0.58	$0.30
Output / 1M tokens	$2.60	$1.20
Context window	200K	204K
Parameters	744B	229B
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Feb 2026	Oct 2025

GLM 5 details →MiniMax M2 details →

FAQ

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