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GLM 5 vs Qwen-Max (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: GLM 5 vs. Qwen-Max
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Overview

Qwen-Max was released 1 year before GLM 5.
GLM 5GLM 5
Qwen-MaxQwen-Max
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
Z.AI logoZ.AI
Qwen logoQwen
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
202.8K
tokens
32.8K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
Not specified
tokens
8.2K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
February 11th, 2026
February 1st, 2025

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
GLM 5
Qwen-Max
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
OtherQwen
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Open Source
Model availability
Available on HuggingFace →Proprietary

Pricing

GLM 5 is roughly 0.5x less expensive compared to Qwen-Max for input tokens and roughly 0.4x less expensive for output tokens.
GLM 5GLM 5
Qwen-MaxQwen-Max
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$0.80
per million tokens
$1.60
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$2.56
per million tokens
$6.40
per million tokens

Benchmarks

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GLM 5GLM 5
Qwen-MaxQwen-Max
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 5 and Qwen-Max unique.
Z.AI logoGLM 5 by Z.AI can use external tools and APIs, offers advanced reasoning, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 202.8K token context window. Reasonably priced at $0.80/M input and $2.56/M output tokens. Released February 11th, 2026.
Qwen logoQwen-Max by Qwen can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 32.8K token context window. Reasonably priced at $1.60/M input and $6.40/M output tokens. Released February 1st, 2025.

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