Qwen3 VL 235B A22B vs Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime
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As of November 5, 2026, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B is the cheaper API on UberLLM: $0.0021 per million input tokens and $0.0188 per million output, versus $0.0272 / $0.0854 for Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime, about 79% less when output is 3 tokens for every input token. These are the best prices on the market right now. Both work with one OpenAI-compatible key and UberLLM adds no fee. Choose Qwen3 VL 235B A22B to cut cost; choose Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime when context size wins. Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime carries the larger context window (1,000,000 vs 256,000 tokens), which can matter for long-document work.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B vs Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime, side by side
| Spec | Qwen3 VL 235B A22B | Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Price · input / 1M | $0.0021 | $0.0272 |
| Price · output / 1M | $0.0188 | $0.0854 |
| Context length | 256,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Max output tokens | 8,000 | 131,072 |
| Input modalities | text, image | text |
| Output modalities | text | text |
| Tools / functions | Yes | Yes |
| Vision (image input) | Yes | — |
| Reasoning | — | Yes |
| % off list | 99% off | 99% off |
Best prices on UberLLM right now. No UberLLM fee on requests; adding credit by card costs 5.5% + $0.50. Updated November 5, 2026. A price more than 70% below list is what buyers were billed, not an error. Why so cheap?
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B vs Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime — FAQ
Is Qwen3 VL 235B A22B or Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime cheaper?
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B is cheaper on a blended token mix, by about 79%. A request costs what its provider charged, UberLLM adds no fee, and every request is listed with its cost in Activity.
What's the price difference between Qwen3 VL 235B A22B and Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime?
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B: $0.0021 in / $0.0188 out per 1M tokens. Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime: $0.0272 in / $0.0854 out per 1M tokens. That's roughly a 79% blended difference. Prices are live; UberLLM adds no fee.
Can I use both Qwen3 VL 235B A22B and Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Prime with one API?
Yes. Both are served through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set the base URL to https://api.uberllm.dev/v1 and your UberLLM key, then switch between them by changing the model id. Anthropic SDKs work via https://api.uberllm.dev/v1/messages.