Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs GLM-4-AllTools

Performance benchmarks + pricing comparison — updated April 2026

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Anthropic

Previous generation Sonnet. Still excellent for coding tasks at the same price point.

Input$3.00/M
Output$15.00/M
Context200K tokens
Best ForCoding assistants, web development, data analysis
Benchmark72/100

GLM-4-AllTools

Zhipu AI

Zhipu AI's most capable model with full tool use support. Code interpreter, web search, and image generation.

Input$7.00/M
Output$7.00/M
Context128K tokens
Best ForComplex AI agent workflows, coding with tools, multimodal tasks

Cost Comparison by Scenario

Estimated cost per project with 30% cache hit rate. Actual costs may vary based on usage patterns.

ScenarioClaude 3.5 SonnetGLM-4-AllToolsSavings
Small Script (1K lines) $0.62 $0.46 GLM-4-AllTools saves $0.16 (26%)
Medium Feature (10K lines) $4.66 $3.85 GLM-4-AllTools saves $0.81 (17%)
Large Project (50K lines) $23.29 $19.25 GLM-4-AllTools saves $4.04 (17%)
Code Review (5K lines) $1.20 $1.40 Claude 3.5 Sonnet saves $0.20 (14%)

Verdict

Claude 3.5 Sonnet wins on both price and performance — $3.00/M input with a benchmark score of N/A/100.

For most developers, this is the clear choice between these two models.

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