GLM-5V-Turbo vs o3-mini.

model vs model · prices as of

GLM-5V-Turbo takes 3 of 5 rounds against o3-mini. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $6.84 per million tokens against $7.

Z.aiwins 3 rounds

GLM-5V-Turbo

$6.84/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at LLMTR · $0.864 per 1,000 pages

200k context · tool calling · reads images

LLMTR
OpenAI

o3-mini

$7/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at Poe · $0.84 per 1,000 pages

200k context · tool calling

Poe

List price in (lower wins)

$1.20/M

$1.10/M

List price out (lower wins)

$4/M

$4.40/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

$6.84/M at LLMTR

$7/M at Poe

Standard price (lower wins)

$7.60/M

$7.70/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.864

$0.84

Context

200k tokens

200k tokens

Open weights

no

no

Tool calling

yes

yes

Structured output

not stated

yes

Reads images

yes

no

Reasoning

yes

yes

Released

1 Apr 2026

20 Dec 2024

Providers selling it

21

22

Price we measure against

the maker's own

the maker's own

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

not stated

not stated

Providers selling both · 10

  • LLMTR$6.84 / $7.70
  • Jiekou$7.60 / $7.32
  • Eden AI$7.60 / $7.70
  • Kilo Gateway$7.60 / $7.70
  • LLM Gateway$7.60 / $7.70
  • NanoGPT$7.60 / $7.70
  • Nous Portal$7.60 / $7.70
  • OpenRouter$7.60 / $7.70

GLM-5V-Turbo then o3-mini, per million tokens · showing the 8 cheapest of 10

Go further

Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.

What moved in the last seven days

  1. GLM-5V-TurboNous Portal$0.96 / $3.20 $1.20 / $425% dearer ·
  2. o3-miniNous Portal$0.88 / $3.52 $1.10 / $4.4025% dearer ·
  3. GLM-5V-TurboCortecs$1.24 / $4.14 $1.23 / $4.101.0% cheaper ·

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, GLM-5V-Turbo or o3-mini?
GLM-5V-Turbo, at $6.84 per million tokens against $7 for o3-mini, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?
GLM-5V-Turbo: $6.84 at LLMTR. o3-mini: $7 at Poe.
Can I buy both from one provider?
Yes. 10 providers sell both: LLMTR, Jiekou, Eden AI, Kilo Gateway, LLM Gateway, NanoGPT, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is LLMTR.
Which holds more context?
Both hold 200k tokens in one call.

Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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