Model comparison
GLM-4.7 vs GLM-5
Price history, scores and specs for both models, line by line. Every value shows where it came from and when we last confirmed it.
Zai Org
GLM-4.7
GLM vision model for visual reasoning, documents, and multimodal agents.
Zai Org
GLM-5
General GLM flagship for coding, analysis, and tool-heavy engineering workflows.
Quick take
Where each one leads
- GLM-4.7 costs less to send text to: $0.600 per million tokens, against $1.00 per million tokens for GLM-5.
- GLM-4.7 costs less per word it writes: $2.20 per million tokens, against $3.20 per million tokens for GLM-5.
- GLM-5 scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: 27.9 to 22.2.
- More people run GLM-5 through OpenRouter than GLM-4.7 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
- GLM-4.7
- GLM-5
- GLM-4.7
- GLM-5
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
| Measure | GLM-4.7 | GLM-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.600 per million tokens Leads | $1.00 per million tokens |
| Output price | $2.20 per million tokens Leads | $3.20 per million tokens |
Scores
Benchmarks, with source and date
| Measure | GLM-4.7 | GLM-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index | 22.2 | 27.9 Leads |
| Artificial Analysis Coding Index | 45.3 | Not checked yet |
| LMArena text rating (Elo) | 1,435 | 1,446 Leads |
| LMArena web development rating (Elo) | 1,435 | 1,435 Leads |
| Design Arena rating (Elo) | 1,222 | 1,244 Leads |
Specs
Context, modalities and tool use
| Measure | GLM-4.7 | GLM-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 204,800 tokens | 204,800 tokens |
| Reads | Text | Text |
| Writes | Text | Text |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning mode | Yes | Yes |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Listed since | 22 Dec 2025 | 11 Feb 2026 |
Usage
How much each one is used
| Measure | GLM-4.7 | GLM-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokens served on OpenRouter in a day | 4.6B (for 10 Nov 2026) | 5.3B Leads (for 10 Nov 2026) |
| Requests on OpenRouter in a day | 364.1K Leads (for 10 Nov 2026) | 274.3K (for 10 Nov 2026) |
| Tool calls on OpenRouter in a day | 23.8K Leads (for 10 Nov 2026) | 23.2K (for 10 Nov 2026) |
| Token usage, last 7 days | Up 16% on the week before Leads (for 10 Nov 2026) | Up 1% on the week before (for 10 Nov 2026) |
- GLM-4.7
- GLM-5
How this works
One link, either order
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