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GPT 4o vs GLM 5.2

At a glance
OpenAIGPT 4o

OpenAI's original omni model supporting text and image inputs.

63128K ctx$2.50/$10.00 per M#64/92
Zhipu AIGLM 5.2

Z.ai's frontier reasoning model for long-context agents and software engineering.

83262K ctx$1.40/$4.40 per M#16/92
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OpenAIGPT 4o
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Capability
CapabilityECI63.0
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science49.2%Expert-Level2.7%Factual Recall—
Math
Math Problems53.3%Competition Math6.4%Research Math0.3%
Coding
Real-World Coding31.0%Code Editing23.1%
Agentic
Task Horizon9min
Zhipu AIGLM 5.2
Reasoning
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
SmarterCheaper
Capability
CapabilityECI83.4
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science91.9%Expert-Level—Factual Recall38.1%
Math
Math Problems—Competition Math86.4%Research Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding78.7%Code Editing—
Agentic
Task Horizon—
Specs
OpenAIGPT 4o
128K
Context
16K
Max output
May 2024
Released
Zhipu AIGLM 5.2
262K
Context
128K
Max output
Jun 2026
Released
Capabilities
OpenAIGPT 4o
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Zhipu AIGLM 5.2
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
OpenAIGPT 4o
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.50/M tokens
Output$10.00/M tokens
Zhipu AIGLM 5.2
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$1.40/M tokens
Output$4.40/M tokens
Cache read$0.26/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: GPT 4o vs GLM 5.2▼

Which is better, GPT 4o or GLM 5.2?

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Based on the Capability Index, GLM 5.2 scores higher (83.4 vs 63.0). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.

Which is cheaper, GPT 4o or GLM 5.2?

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GLM 5.2 has a lower blended cost. GPT 4o: $2.50 input / $10.00 output. GLM 5.2: $1.40 input / $4.40 output.

Which has a larger context window, GPT 4o or GLM 5.2?

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GLM 5.2 has a larger context window: GPT 4o supports 128K tokens vs GLM 5.2 at 262K tokens.

Do both GPT 4o and GLM 5.2 support vision?

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GPT 4o supports vision/image input, but GLM 5.2 does not.

Which has better coding performance, GPT 4o or GLM 5.2?

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GLM 5.2 scores higher on SWE-bench Verified: GPT 4o resolves 31% vs GLM 5.2 at 79%.

What are the key differences between GPT 4o and GLM 5.2?

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Key differences: GLM 5.2 has a notably higher capability index (20.4 point gap); only GPT 4o supports vision input; only GLM 5.2 offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both GPT 4o and GLM 5.2 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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