Glm 5.2 MaxvsClaude Sonnet 4 5 20250929

Glm 5.2 Max is tied with Claude Sonnet 4 5 20250929 on the Podium Score (73.0).Category wins: Glm 5.2 Max 0 — 0 Claude Sonnet 4 5 20250929.Glm 5.2 Max is the cheaper pick ($3/M vs $15/M per 1M output tokens). Glm 5.2 Max is faster (50 t/s vs 50 t/s).

MetricGlm 5.2 MaxClaude Sonnet 4 5 20250929
Podium Score73.073.0
Arena Elo
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Long-context
Output speed50 t/s50 t/s
Output price$3/M ▲$15/M
Context window128K128K
Scores aggregated from five leaderboards on 2026-08-05. See Methodology. More head-to-heads: Glm 5.2 Max vs Claude Mythos Preview · Glm 5.2 Max vs Claude Fable 5 · Glm 5.2 Max vs Kimi K3 · Glm 5.2 Max vs Claude Opus 5