Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GLM-4.5V offers 64.5K more tokens in context window than GPT-4.5. GLM-4.5V is $222.20 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Zhipu AI
GLM-4.5V was developed as a vision-language variant, designed to understand and reason about both images and text in Chinese and English. Built to extend Zhipu AI's multilingual capabilities into multimodal applications, it enables visual understanding alongside bilingual language processing.
OpenAI
GPT-4.5 was developed as an intermediate advancement between GPT-4 and GPT-5, designed to incorporate incremental improvements in reasoning, factuality, and instruction-following. Built to bridge generational capabilities while maintaining compatibility with existing applications, it represents a refinement of the GPT-4 architecture with enhanced performance characteristics.
5 months newer

GPT-4.5
OpenAI
2025-02-27
GLM-4.5V
Zhipu AI
2025-08-11
Cost per million tokens (USD)
GLM-4.5V

GPT-4.5
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
GLM-4.5V
Novita
ZeroEval

GPT-4.5
GLM-4.5V

GPT-4.5
GLM-4.5V

GPT-4.5
OpenAI