Question 1

What is the difference between Z.ai: GLM 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6?

Accepted Answer

Z.ai: GLM 5 is developed by Zhipu AI while Claude Sonnet 4.6 is developed by Anthropic. Z.ai: GLM 5 has a 203K token context window vs Claude Sonnet 4.6's 1.0M. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on RIVAL to see how they differ in practice.

Question 2

Which is better, Z.ai: GLM 5 or Claude Sonnet 4.6?

Accepted Answer

It depends on your use case. Z.ai: GLM 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 each have strengths in different areas. RIVAL lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 53 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Question 3

How much does Z.ai: GLM 5 cost compared to Claude Sonnet 4.6?

Accepted Answer

Z.ai: GLM 5 costs $0.8/M input tokens and Claude Sonnet 4.6 costs $3/M input tokens. Z.ai: GLM 5 is $2.20/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on RIVAL to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

Question 4

How can I compare Z.ai: GLM 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 on RIVAL?

Accepted Answer

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Z.ai: GLM 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output, and Pro users can create custom challenges to test both models with their own prompts.

Z.ai: GLM 5 vs Claude Sonnet 4.6

What is the difference between Z.ai: GLM 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6?

Which is better, Z.ai: GLM 5 or Claude Sonnet 4.6?

How much does Z.ai: GLM 5 cost compared to Claude Sonnet 4.6?

How can I compare Z.ai: GLM 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 on RIVAL?