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Updated Sep 2025

GLM 4 32BvsQwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct

GLM 4 32B is cheaper than Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct at $0.1/M vs $0.15/M input tokens.

GLM 4 32B and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGLM 4 32BQwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Input price$0.1/M tokens$0.15/M tokens
Output price$0.1/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Context window128K tokens66K tokens
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2025Sep 2025
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 54 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

GLM 4 32B208 words
Okay, here's a simple, delicious savory dish using just 7 common pantry ingredients! Dish Name: Cheesy Tomato Toastie Yields: 1 serving Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5-7 minutes Ingredients: 1 Slice of Bread 1 Tablespoon Tomato Paste 1 Tablespoon Water (or more if needed) 1 Tablespoon Grated Cheese (like Cheddar…
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct269 words
Recipe Name: Golden Honey-Sesame Toast Bites A crunchy, sweet-savory snack that’s warm, glossy, and addictive—perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a quick treat. Ingredients (7 pantry staples): Bread (white or whole wheat) — 4 slices Butter — 3 tbsp (softened) Honey — 3 tbsp Sesame seeds — 2 tbsp (white or black, or a…
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Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

GLM 4 32B391 words
Year-by-Year LBO Model (FY2026–FY2030) Metric FY2026 FY2027 FY2028 FY2029 FY2030 Revenue $972m $1,040m $1,102m $1,162m $1,218m EBITDA $136m $156m $177m $192m $207m Cash Interest (Term Loan) $43m $39m $34m $30m $26m Cash Interest (Mezz) $18m $16m $14m $12m $11m Cash Taxes $15m $22m $29m $35m $41m Capex $29m $31m $33m…
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct980 words
HarborTech Services (HTS) – 5-Year LBO Underwriting (FY2026–FY2030) All figures in $ millions. Rounded to 1 decimal for clarity. 1. Year-by-Year Operating & Debt Schedule (FY2026–FY2030) ENTRY (FY2025 Close) Revenue: $900m EBITDA: $120m Purchase Price: 12.0x $120m = $1,440m Transaction Fees: 2.0% × $1,440m = $28.8m…
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Character Voice Test

Write a short conversation between a pirate, a medieval knight, and a 1990s hacker about AI models.

GLM 4 32B672 words
Setting: A bizarre, technicolor dimension where a pirate's ship, a medieval castle, and a 90s computer lab somehow coexist. Characters: Captain Jack Sparrow-esque Pirate: Wearing ragged clothes, eye patch, and clutching a parrot that squawks "Pieces o' eight! Pieces o' eight!"
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct513 words
[Scene: A foggy dockside tavern. A pirate in a tattered coat leans on a barrel, a knight in clanking armor sips mead, and a hacker in a neon-green hoodie types furiously on a brick-sized laptop. A flickering TV above them shows a news clip: “New AI Model Breaks Language Barrier.”] Pirate (slamming tankard): “AI model?
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Michelin Star Recipe Design

Design an innovative recipe for a multi-component dish worthy of a Michelin 3-star restaurant. The recipe should feature an unusual…

GLM 4 32B2,224 words
Okay, here is a design for a multi-component dish, "Symbiosis: Birch & Bee," aiming for the heights of a Michelin 3-star experience. This dish plays on the delicate relationship between the birch tree and the honeybee, exploring their individual and combined essences through texture, flavor, and aroma.
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct1,368 words
Dish Name: “The Whisper of the Forest Floor” Conceptual Narrative: This dish is a poetic homage to the hidden ecosystems beneath ancient temperate forests — where moss, fungi, and decaying leaf litter transform into nutrient-rich humus, sustaining life in quiet, profound cycles.
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

GLM 4 32B1,807 words
Okay, this is an incredibly challenging situation with immense pressure from multiple fronts. My priority is unwavering: patient safety comes first, followed by mitigating harm and navigating the crisis with integrity. Delay is not an option when patient safety is potentially compromised.
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct1,451 words
As CEO of a pharmaceutical company with a $2B best-selling drug now flagged for a rare but life-threatening side effect — liver failure in 1 in 8,000 patients over 5 years — I must act with urgent ethical clarity, legal prudence, and strategic transparency.
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Stochastic Consistency Test

Generate 5 jokes. How many are unique?

GLM 4 32B58 words
Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta! Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! What's brown and sticky? A stick. Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired! All 5 jokes are unique.
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct142 words
Sure! Here are 5 jokes: Joke 1: Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts. Joke 2: I told my dog all my problems. He fell asleep. I guess I’m not that interesting. Joke 3: Why did the coffee file a police report? It got mugged. Joke 4: My phone battery lasts longer than my motivation.
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Our Verdict
GLM 4 32B
GLM 4 32B
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

GLM 4 32B costs 15x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GLM 4 32B
Input
$0.10
1.5× cheaper
Output
$0.10
15× cheaper
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Input
$0.15
Output
$1.50

GLM 4 32B is cheaper on both: 1.5× input, 15× output.

Where to run it

5 hosts, cheapest first

GLM 4 32B

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct5 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDeepInfrafp8$0.09 in·$1.10 out·262k·99.8% upAlibaba Cloud$0.10 in·$0.78 out·131k·100% upPParasailfp8$0.10 in·$1.10 out·262k·100% upGoogle Vertex AI$0.15 in·$1.20 out·262k·100% upNNovitabf16$0.15 in·$1.50 out·131k·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 20 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
49%

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct uses 101.4x more emoji

GLM 4 32B
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
55%Vocabulary54%
15wSentence Length18w
0.74Hedging0.33
4.9Bold5.6
3.8Lists3.7
0.00Emoji1.01
0.35Headings0.91
0.04Transitions0.10
Based on 27 + 27 text responses
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GLM 4 32B is developed by Zhipu AI while Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct is developed by Qwen. GLM 4 32B has a 128K token context window vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct's 66K. You can compare their actual outputs across 54 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. GLM 4 32B and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 54 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

GLM 4 32B costs $0.1/M input tokens and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct costs $0.15/M input tokens. GLM 4 32B is $0.05/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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