Google's Gemini 3.5 Flash and Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 compared on specs, pricing, and capabilities — as configured in AI Crucible ensembles.
| Specification | Gemini 3.5 Flash | GLM-5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Zhipu AI | |
| API model ID | gemini-3.5-flash | zai-org/GLM-5.2 |
| Description | Google's latest Flash model, frontier reasoning and multimodal quality at high speed with 1M context. | Z.AI's most advanced GLM model with a 1M context window and configurable thinking effort — the top-ranked open-weight model for long-horizon agentic and coding tasks. |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 1M tokens |
| Max output tokens | 65,536 | 131,072 |
| Input cost ($/1M tokens) | $1.80 | $1.68 |
| Output cost ($/1M tokens) | $10.80 | $5.28 |
| Cache read cost ($/1M tokens) | $0.18 | $0.31 |
| Latency | low | medium |
| Reasoning model | Yes | Yes |
| Vision (image input) | Yes | No |
| Tool use | Yes | Yes |
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