Baichuan M2-32B vs GLM-4-32B-0414
Side-by-side comparison of API pricing, specs, benchmarks, and capabilities
| Specification |
by Baichuan
|
by Z.AI
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Status | Current budget Open weights | Current budget Open weights |
| Released | ||
| Pricing per million tokens | ||
| Input | $0.070/Mtok | $0.100/Mtok |
| Output | $0.070/Mtok | $0.100/Mtok |
| Blended avg | $0.070/Mtok | $0.100/Mtok |
| Specifications | ||
| Context window | 131K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Parameters | 32B | 32B |
| Speed (TPS) | — | — |
| Modalities | ||
| Input |
text
|
text
|
| Benchmarks sources: Baichuan model card / LMSYS Chatbot Arena (UC Berkeley) | ||
| AIME 2025 | 72.9 vendor | — |
| Independent composite scores each on its own scale — not part of the average above | ||
| LMSYS Chatbot Arena | — | 1342.9 ELO |
| Providers | ||
| Available from |
Baichuan — $0.070/$0.070/Mtok
|
Z.AI — $0.100/$0.100/Mtok
|
Cost at scale
1M tokens · 50/50 input/output| Volume | Baichuan M2-32B | GLM-4-32B-0414 | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M tokens | $0.07 | $0.1 | $0.03 (30%) |
| 10M tokens | $0.7 | $1 | $0.3 (30%) |
| 100M tokens | $7 | $10 | $3 (30%) |
| 1000M tokens | $70 | $100 | $30 (30%) |
When to pick which
distilled from the pricing and spec data above- cost dominates: $0.070/Mtok blended vs $0.100 — 30% less on the same 50/50 token mix
- this pairing gives GLM-4-32B-0414 no edge on price, context, cache discount, or measured performance — pick it only for qualitative fit (ecosystem, compliance, model behavior on your prompts)
The cheaper option here — Baichuan M2-32B costs $0.070/Mtok blended on Baichuan.
Summary
Baichuan M2-32B by Baichuan costs $0.070/Mtok input and $0.070/Mtok output, with a 131K-token context window. It supports text input.
GLM-4-32B-0414 by Z.AI costs $0.100/Mtok input and $0.100/Mtok output, with a 128K-token context window. It supports text input.
On a blended cost basis, Baichuan M2-32B is 30% cheaper than GLM-4-32B-0414.It also has a larger context window.
Note: Pricing is per million tokens. Actual costs vary with usage patterns, prompt caching, and batch discounts. Always verify against official provider pricing pages.