Z.ai: GLM 5 vs MiniMax M2-her
Compare Z.ai: GLM 5 by Zhipu AI against MiniMax M2-her by MiniMax, context windows of 203K vs 66K, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Z.ai: GLM 5
MiniMax M2-herRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Z.ai: GLM 5 has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Slight edge
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Z.ai: GLM 5
Input
$0.80
Output
$2.56
MiniMax M2-her
Input
$0.30
2.7× cheaper
Output
$1.20
2.1× cheaper
MiniMax M2-her is cheaper on both — 2.7× input, 2.1× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
40%
MiniMax M2-her uses 96.5x more emoji
Z.ai: GLM 5
MiniMax M2-her
54%Vocabulary65%
17wSentence Length18w
0.37Hedging0.71
6.3Bold2.0
4.7Lists1.7
0.00Emoji0.96
0.60Headings0.31
0.18Transitions0.21
Based on 22 + 24 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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