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Claude Instant vs GLM 4.5

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · Claude Instant · GLM 4.5 are still filling in scores.

Hype vs Reality
Claude Instant
#5 by perf·#10 by attention
DESERVED
GLM 4.5
#18 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Claude Instant
no price
GLM 4.5
49.4 pts/$
$1.40/M
Vendor risk
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Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
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z-ai
private · undisclosed
Unknown
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Instant
z-ai logoGLM 4.5$0.60$2.20131K tokens (~66 books)$10.00