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DeepSeek-V3.2 vs GLM-5

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DeepSeek · activeDeepSeek-V3.2Verified Aug 28, 2026
Z.ai · activeGLM-5Verified Aug 28, 2026

Technical differences

Side-by-side facts

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FieldDeepSeek-V3.2GLM-5
DeveloperDeepSeekZ.ai
FamilyDeepseek V3 2Glm 5
ModelDeepSeek-V3.2GLM-5
VersionDeepSeek-V3.2GLM-5
Lifecycleactiveactive
Input modalitiesTextText
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window163840202752
Total parameters685396921376753864139008
Active parametersUnknownUnknown
Licensemitmit
Open weightsYesYes
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableYesYes
Capabilitieschat, generation, reasoningchat, generation, reasoning, tools

14 comparable fields · 7 material differences · Pair passes the primary-source comparison gate

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Comparable performance

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DeepSeek-V3.2 capabilities

chatgenerationreasoning
Input price$0.269
Output price$0.40
Serving providers1
Canonical IDdeepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2

GLM-5 capabilities

chatgenerationreasoningtools
Input price$0.60
Output price$1.92
Serving providers1
Canonical IDzai-org/GLM-5

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