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DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GLM 5.1

Price history, scores and specs for both models, line by line. Every value shows where it came from and when we last confirmed it.

Open MoE flagship with million-token context for coding and long agent runs.

17 checked values

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GLM 5.1

Flagship GLM model for hybrid reasoning, coding, and agentic engineering.

19 checked values

Quick take

Where each one leads

  • DeepSeek V4 Pro costs less to send text to: $0.887 per million tokens, against $1.33 per million tokens for GLM 5.1.
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro costs less per word it writes: $1.77 per million tokens, against $4.18 per million tokens for GLM 5.1.
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro reads more at once: 1,048,576 tokens, against 204,800 tokens.
  • GLM 5.1 scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: 26.1 to 12.6.
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Coding Index: 59.4 to 55.8.
  • More people run DeepSeek V4 Pro through OpenRouter than GLM 5.1 right now.

Each line comes from a checked value in the tables below. Pick on your workload: price and usage matter for high volume, context and scores for long documents and agent loops.

Price history

Prices side by side, day by day

Input price history
$0.098$0.904$1.713 Sept 202610 Nov 2026
Output price history
$0.099$2.41$4.723 Sept 202610 Nov 2026

Prices are the listed OpenRouter base rates in US dollars. A day we could not confirm is left out of the line, never filled in.

Price

What each one costs now

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GLM 5.1: What each one costs now
MeasureDeepSeek V4 ProGLM 5.1
Input price$0.887 per million tokens LeadsChecked OpenRouter models API$1.33 per million tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
Output price$1.77 per million tokens LeadsChecked OpenRouter models API$4.18 per million tokensChecked OpenRouter models API

Scores

Benchmarks, with source and date

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GLM 5.1: Benchmarks, with source and date
MeasureDeepSeek V4 ProGLM 5.1
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index12.6Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter26.1 LeadsChecked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
Artificial Analysis Coding Index59.4 LeadsChecked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter55.8Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
Artificial Analysis Agentic Index26.3 LeadsChecked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter23.9Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
LMArena text rating (Elo)Not checked yet1,463Checked LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-11-09
LMArena web development rating (Elo)Not checked yet1,508Checked LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-11-09
Design Arena rating (Elo)1,239Checked Design Arena via OpenRouter1,366 LeadsChecked Design Arena via OpenRouter

Specs

Context, modalities and tool use

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GLM 5.1: Context, modalities and tool use
MeasureDeepSeek V4 ProGLM 5.1
Context window1,048,576 tokens LeadsChecked OpenRouter models API204,800 tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
ReadsTextChecked OpenRouter models APITextChecked OpenRouter models API
WritesTextChecked OpenRouter models APITextChecked OpenRouter models API
Tool callingYesChecked OpenRouter models APIYesChecked OpenRouter models API
Reasoning modeYesChecked OpenRouter models APIYesChecked OpenRouter models API
Open weightsYesChecked OpenRouter models APIYesChecked OpenRouter models API
Listed since24 Apr 2026Checked OpenRouter models API7 Apr 2026Checked OpenRouter models API

Usage

How much each one is used

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GLM 5.1: How much each one is used
MeasureDeepSeek V4 ProGLM 5.1
Tokens served on OpenRouter in a day90.6B Leads (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)2.7B (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)
Requests on OpenRouter in a day3.4M Leads (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)203.1K (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)
Tool calls on OpenRouter in a day861.6K Leads (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)20.6K (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)
Token usage, last 7 daysDown 6% on the week before (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)Down 1% on the week before Leads (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)
Tokens served a day on OpenRouter
066.7B133.5B19 Sept 202610 Nov 2026

How this works

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