GLM-5V-Turbo vs Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking)
Prices checked
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking) takes 3 of 5 rounds against GLM-5V-Turbo. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.28 per million tokens against $1.38.
Z.aiGLM-5V-Turbo
200k context · tool calling · reads images
$1.38/M tokensCheapest price, at Zhipu AI (China) · $0.65 per 1,000 pages
Alibaba CloudWins 3 roundsQwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking)
131k context · tool calling · open weights
$0.28/M tokensCheapest price, at NanoGPT · $0.13 per 1,000 pages
Maker's price in (lower wins)
$1.20/M
$0.50/M
Maker's price out (lower wins)
$4/M
$6/M
Cheapest price (lower wins)
$1.38/M at Zhipu AI (China)
$0.28/M at NanoGPT
Maker's price, blended (lower wins)
$1.90/M
$1.88/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.65
$0.13
Context
200k tokens
131k tokens
Open weights
no
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
not published
not published
Reads images
yes
no
Reasoning
yes
yes
Released
1 Apr 2026
1 Sept 2025
Providers selling it
22
15
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not published
not published
Providers selling both · 5
NanoGPT$1.90 / $0.28
Vercel AI Gateway$1.90 / $0.41
Jiekou$1.90 / $0.49
Novita$1.90 / $0.49
TrustedRouter$2.01 / $0.51
GLM-5V-Turbo, then Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking), per million tokens.
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or change the weighting, in the tool.
What moved this week
AI/ML API · 23% cheaper ·
$1.20 / $4 $1.56 / $5.20
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, GLM-5V-Turbo or Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking)?
- Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking), at $0.28 per million tokens against $1.38 for GLM-5V-Turbo, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 31 Oct 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- GLM-5V-Turbo: $1.38 at Zhipu AI (China). Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking): $0.28 at NanoGPT.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 5 providers sell both: NanoGPT, Vercel AI Gateway, Jiekou, Novita, TrustedRouter. The cheapest of them for the two together is NanoGPT.
- Which holds more context?
- GLM-5V-Turbo, at 200k tokens against 131k.
Prices exclude tax, read 31 Oct 2026 from each provider's own catalog. They are per M tokens, blended 3 in : 1 out, and a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.
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