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GLM 5 Turbo vs Openai Gpt 4o

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

Z Ai

Model

GLM 5 Turbo

Tool calling

Context window

203K

202,752 tokens · ~152K words

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Openai

Model

Openai Gpt 4o

Context window

128K

128,000 tokens · ~96K words

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Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

GLM 5 Turbo203K
Openai Gpt 4o128K

GLM 5 Turbo has about 1.6× the context window of the other in this pair.

GLM 5 Turbo has 58% more context capacity (202K vs 128K tokens).

Quick verdicts

Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.

  • Long document processing

    Use GLM 5 Turbo. Its 202K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 128K).

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecGLM 5 TurboOpenai Gpt 4o
Context window202,752 tokens (202K)128,000 tokens (128K)
Max output tokens131,072 tokens (131K)N/A
Speed tierBalancedBalanced
VisionNoNo
Function callingYesNo
Extended thinkingYesNo
Prompt cachingYesNo
Batch APINoYes
Release dateMar 2026N/A

Pricing matrix

Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.

ProviderGLM 5 Turbo inGLM 5 Turbo outOpenai Gpt 4o inOpenai Gpt 4o out
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Frequently asked questions

GLM 5 Turbo has a larger context window: 202K tokens vs 128K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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