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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs GLM 5.3

For a typical chat reply (2,000 tokens in, 400 out), Claude Haiku 4.5 costs 1.7× as much as GLM 5.3: $4.00 against $2.41 per 1,000 requests at list price on 2026-09-28.

Claude Haiku 4.5GLM 5.3
Input, per 1M tokens$1.00$0.325
Output, per 1M tokens$5.00$4.40
Context window200K1.31M
Classification or routing (600 tokens in, 10 out), per 1,000$0.65$0.239
Chat reply (2,000 in, 400 out), per 1,000$4.00$2.41
Retrieval-augmented answer (8,000 in, 500 out), per 1,000$10.50$4.80
Confidence signalnoyes
Tool callingyesyes
BANKING77, correct of 400301not measured

Which one should carry your traffic?

If GLM 5.3 answers your requests as well as Claude Haiku 4.5, moving that traffic saves 40% on chat-shaped requests. Averages cannot tell you whether it does for your requests. GLM 5.3 exposes a confidence signal, so Gimbix can let it answer first and hand unsure cases to Claude Haiku 4.5.

Claude Haiku 4.5 profile · GLM 5.3 profile · Measure it on your traffic