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Ft Gpt 3 5 Turbo 1106 vs GLM 4.7 Flash

Pricing is only the shared seller matrix below. Best rates and catalog map are separate sections, so no chart is embedded in pricing. Open the calculator for the same workload on each side.

OpenAI

Model

Ft Gpt 3 5 Turbo 1106

Best $3.00 in · $6.00 out

Context window 16K

Pricing
Z Ai

Model

GLM 4.7 Flash

Image inputTool calling

Best $0.070 in · $0.400 out

Context window 200K

Pricing

GLM 4.7 Flash is cheaper across the board — 97% cheaper on input and 93% cheaper on output.

Pricing matrix

Shared sellers only. Each row is a host that lists both models. Dollar amounts are per 1M tokens. Lowest in each pair of columns is emphasized.

ProviderFt Gpt 3 5 Turbo 1106 inFt Gpt 3 5 Turbo 1106 outGLM 4.7 Flash inGLM 4.7 Flash out
OpenAI$3.00$6.00N/AN/A
OpenrouterN/AN/A$0.070$0.400

Best listed rates (this pair)

Same "best row in current pricing" logic as model pages: a compact view of the lowest input and output we show for each side. This is not the seller matrix.

Catalog map · OpenAI · Z Ai

Each chart uses real catalog rows that include both list input and list output ($/1M). Larger green dots are the models on this comparison page; accent dots are other active models from that provider.

OpenAI · input vs output

Scatter chart: X = input $/M, Y = output $/M. This page's models are labeled on the green dots; hover others for detail.

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Z Ai · input vs output

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Specifications

Each column header is the full model name. Tint marks the favorable value where we compute a winner.

Spec
Ft Gpt 3 5 Turbo 1106
GLM 4.7 Flash
Context window
16,385 tokens
200,000 tokens
Max output tokens
4,096 tokens
32,000 tokens
Vision
No
Yes
Function calling
No
Yes
Streaming
No
No
Release date
N/A
Jan 2026

Cost calculator

Same requests, input tokens, and output tokens for both columns. Pick the provider row that matches how you buy.

Ft Gpt 3 5 Turbo 1106
Monthly
$1.8K
Annual
$21.9K
GLM 4.7 Flash
Monthly
$81
Annual
$986
Save $1.7K/month with GLM 4.7 Flash

When to pick which

Short takeaways: no cards, just the points. Validate with your own workloads.

  • Long-context tasks

    Use GLM 4.7 Flash. Its 200K context window handles large codebases and documents better than 16K.

  • High-volume text generation

    Use GLM 4.7 Flash. Output tokens are 93% cheaper, which compounds significantly at scale.

  • Long output (reports, code files)

    Use GLM 4.7 Flash. Its 32K max output limit reduces the need to split requests.

Frequently asked questions

GLM 4.7 Flash is cheaper on both input and output tokens.

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