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GLM 4.5 Air vs GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: GLM 4.5 Air vs. GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
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Overview

GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k was released 1 year before GLM 4.5 Air.
GLM 4.5 AirGLM 4.5 Air
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16kGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
Z.AI logoZ.AI
OpenAI logoOpenAI
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
131.1K
tokens
16.4K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
98.3K
tokens
4.1K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
July 25th, 2025
August 28th, 2023

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
GLM 4.5 Air
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
OtherGPT
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Open Source
Model availability
Available on HuggingFace →Proprietary

Pricing

GLM 4.5 Air is roughly 0.04x less expensive compared to GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k for input tokens and roughly 0.2x less expensive for output tokens.
GLM 4.5 AirGLM 4.5 Air
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16kGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$0.13
per million tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$0.85
per million tokens
$4.00
per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between GLM 4.5 Air and GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k.
GLM 4.5 AirGLM 4.5 Air
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16kGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
MMLU
Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
MMMU
Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
HellaSwag
Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.

At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes GLM 4.5 Air and GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k unique.
Z.AI logoGLM 4.5 Air by Z.AI can use external tools and APIs, offers advanced reasoning, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 131.1K token context window. Very affordable at $0.13/M input and $0.85/M output tokens. Released July 25th, 2025.
OpenAI logoGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k by OpenAI can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 16.4K token context window. Reasonably priced at $3.00/M input and $4.00/M output tokens. Includes built-in content moderation for safer outputs. Released August 28th, 2023.

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