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title: "GLM-5.2 - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "GLM-5.2 from Wandb: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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markdown: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/wandb/glm-5.2.md"
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# GLM-5.2 - Model Details & Comparison

> GLM-5.2 from Wandb: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About GLM-5.2

GLM-5.2 is a chat model from Wandb, one of 37 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.76 per 1M input tokens and $2.42 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2098 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 42% of models in this category. GLM-5.2 supports reasoning, prompt caching. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 39% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Wandb Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **262,144 Max Input Tokens.**
- **262,144 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.76 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$2.42 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

GLM-5.2 supports: Reasoning, Prompt Caching.

## GLM-5.2 Pricing Overview

At $0.76 per 1M input tokens and $2.42 per 1M output tokens, GLM-5.2 ranks 2098 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 42% of models in this category.

GLM-5.2 is one of 37 Wandb chat models, with support for reasoning, prompt caching. its 262K-token context window places it in the top 39% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to GLM-5.2 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-5.4-mini | Azure | $0.75 | $4.50 |
| gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 | Azure | $0.75 | $4.50 |
| FW-DeepSeek-V3.2 | Azure | $0.62 | $1.85 |
| FW-Kimi-K2.5 | Azure | $0.66 | $3.30 |
| FW-Nemotron-3-Ultra-NVFP4 | Azure | $0.66 | $2.64 |

- [Compare gpt-5.4-mini](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.4-mini.md)
- [Compare gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17.md)
- [Compare FW-DeepSeek-V3.2](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/fw-deepseek-v3.2.md)
- [Compare FW-Kimi-K2.5](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/fw-kimi-k2.5.md)
- [Compare FW-Nemotron-3-Ultra-NVFP4](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/fw-nemotron-3-ultra-nvfp4.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate GLM-5.2 costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wandb/model/glm-5.2.md)
- [All Wandb pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wandb.md)

## FAQ

### Is GLM-5.2 cheaper than gpt-5.4-mini?

No. GLM-5.2 costs $0.76 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5.4-mini costs $0.75 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5.4-mini 1% more affordable for input. However, GLM-5.2 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does GLM-5.2 pricing compare to the average chat model?

GLM-5.2 input pricing is $0.76 per 1M tokens, which is 34% above the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 2098 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 42% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.42 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65.

### What makes GLM-5.2 different from other Wandb models?

Among Wandb's 37 chat models, GLM-5.2 ranks 31 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to GLM-5.2?

The most comparable chat models to GLM-5.2 are: gpt-5.4-mini from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); FW-DeepSeek-V3.2 from Azure ($0.62/1M input tokens); FW-Kimi-K2.5 from Azure ($0.66/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate GLM-5.2 costs?

GLM-5.2 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.76 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.42.

## Related Resources

- [Wandb models](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/provider/wandb.md)
- [Model library](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/resources.md)

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