Hy3 vs GLM 5.2

At a Glance

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Hy3Tencent
Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency
IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v2.5UnrankedNot in the 46-model eligible cohort#23 of 4661.9 score · 2/3 sources · provisional · missing ARC-AGI-2 · full-core range 41.3–74.6
CostLower is better · Published-token output estimateUnrankedNot in the 44-model eligible cohort#12 of 44$0.056 per LiveBench case
EfficiencyHigher is better · MM Efficiency v1.5UnrankedNot in the 38-model eligible cohort#7 of 3861.3 score · 2/3 sources · provisional · missing ARC-AGI-2 · full-core range 51.0–67.6
Pricing and Limits
Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$0.13Deepinfra · Sep 22, 2026$0.75Deepinfra · Sep 22, 2026
Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$0.528Openrouter · Sep 22, 2026$2.40Deepinfra · Sep 22, 2026
Context windowMaximum documented tokens262K1,049K
Model facts checkedAug 28, 2026View model evidence →Aug 28, 2026View model evidence →

Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →

Available Benchmarks

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BenchmarkHy3GLM-5.2
LMArena Agent Arenaagent-2026-09-15-d25aabda0010 · outcome_score · leader-5.2391% of row best · score · Hy3; 95% CI [-6.39472360, -4.07137134]; sessions 27371; observations 992576; rank 354.37100% of row best · score · GLM 5.2 (Max); 95% CI [3.67608698, 5.05982987]; sessions 76766; observations 4943866; rank 14
LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · leader1,440.5898% of row best · rating · hy3; 95% CI [1433.39024152, 1447.77894384]; votes 8047; rank 651,466.93100% of row best · rating · glm-5.2-max; 95% CI [1462.35303996, 1471.51268346]; votes 36798; rank 29
Overall ResultCounted from the protocol-matched rows above0 benchmark winsNo overall winner2 benchmark winsNo overall winner

Third-party benchmark Only like-for-like primary-publisher results are shown; raw scores, relative scores, configuration, and token spend remain visible.

Side-by-Side Facts

FieldHy3GLM-5.2
DeveloperTencentZ.ai
FamilyHy3Glm 5 2
ModelHy3GLM-5.2
VersionHy3GLM-5.2
Lifecycleactiveactive
ReleasedUnknownUnknown
Knowledge cutoffUnknownUnknown
Input modalitiesTextText
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window262K1,049K
Total parameters298.8B753.3B
Active parameters21BUnknown
Licenseapache-2.0mit
Open weightsYesYes
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableYesYes
Provider accessDeepinfra (Standard), Hugging Face (Standard), Openrouter (Standard)Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Hugging Face (Standard), Openrouter (Standard), Together Ai (Standard)
Capabilitieschat, generation, toolschat, generation, reasoning, tools

Hy3 Capabilities

chatgenerationtools
Serving providers3
Canonical IDtencent/Hy3

GLM 5.2 Capabilities

chatgenerationreasoningtools
Serving providers5
Canonical IDzai-org/GLM-5.2

Primary Evidence

Sources and Freshness

Questions

Hy3 vs GLM 5.2 FAQs

Is Hy3 or GLM 5.2 better for coding?+

This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Hy3 and GLM 5.2, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.

Which is cheaper, Hy3 or GLM 5.2?+

Hy3 is $0.13 and GLM 5.2 is $0.75 per million tokens, so Hy3 is cheaper on this metric. Hy3 is $0.528 and GLM 5.2 is $2.40 per million tokens, so Hy3 is cheaper on this metric.

Which has a larger context window, Hy3 or GLM 5.2?+

GLM 5.2 has the larger sourced context window. Hy3 supports 262K and GLM 5.2 supports 1,049K.

Which performs better in benchmarks, Hy3 or GLM 5.2?+

There is no overall benchmark winner: An overall winner requires at least two decisive benchmarks from at least two original publishers.

Can Hy3 or GLM 5.2 be self-hosted?+

Both models have the same recorded self-hosting status: supported. Hy3 is open weight; GLM 5.2 is open weight.

Can Hy3 and GLM 5.2 understand images?+

Hy3 is not documented with image input; GLM 5.2 is not documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.

Which can generate longer answers, Hy3 or GLM 5.2?+

Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Hy3 is — and GLM 5.2 is —.

Do Hy3 and GLM 5.2 support reasoning and tool use?+

Hy3: tool calling. GLM 5.2: reasoning and tool calling. Feature support does not establish relative quality.

Which is available from more inference providers, Hy3 or GLM 5.2?+

Hy3 has 3 sourced provider routes; GLM 5.2 has 5, so GLM 5.2 has broader tracked availability.

Which offers better value, Hy3 or GLM 5.2?+

There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.

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