Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | QwQ 32B | GLM-4.5-Air |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.66 | $0.17 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $1 | $0.98 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
GLM-4.5-Air is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.37/M tokens vs $0.74/M for QwQ 32B.
GLM-4.5-Air wins 9 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 3 for QwQ 32B. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
GLM-4.5-Air generates tokens faster at 63 tok/s vs 31 tok/s. QwQ 32B also has lower time-to-first-token (0.47s vs 1.66s).
Choose based on your priorities: GLM-4.5-Air for lower cost, GLM-4.5-Air for stronger benchmark performance, and GLM-4.5-Air for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.