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  1. GLM 5.3Z.AIRemove
  2. Qwen3 Coder FlashAlibabaRemove
  3. Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogleRemove
  4. Claude Fable 5.1AnthropicRemove

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glm-5.3 vs qwen3-coder-flash vs gemini-3.8-flash vs claude-fable-5.1
AttributeGLM 5.3glm-5.3Qwen3 Coder Flashqwen3-coder-flashGemini 3.8 Flashgemini-3.8-flashClaude Fable 5.1claude-fable-5.1
Pricing
Input$1.40 / 1M$0.30 / 1M$0.75 / 1M$10.00 / 1M
Output$4.40 / 1M$1.50 / 1M$3.75 / 1M$50.00 / 1M
Cache Write (5m)$1.40 / 1M$0.30 / 1M$0.75 / 1M$12.50 / 1M
Cache Write (1h)$1.40 / 1M$0.30 / 1M$0.75 / 1M$20.00 / 1M
Cache Read$1.40 / 1M$0.30 / 1M$0.75 / 1M$1.00 / 1M
Web Search$0 / 1M$0 / 1M$0 / 1M$0 / 1M
Context
Max context1M128K1M1M
Max outputN/AN/AN/AN/A
Capabilities
VisionNoNoYesYes
Function CallingYesYesYesYes
JSON ModeYesYesYesYes
StreamingYesYesYesYes
Catalogue
ProviderZ.AIAlibabaGoogleAnthropic
Categorychatchatchatchat
Charge typePay As You GoPay As You GoPay As You GoPay As You Go
Released
Description
SummaryGLM-5.3 is Z.ai's large-scale reasoning model designed for complex software engineering and long-horizon agentic workflows. It supports text input and output with a 1M-token context window, enabling sustained reasoning across large codebases and extended multi-step tasks. Building on GLM-5.2, it delivers stronger coding performance while improving the balance between capability and token efficiency, making it well suited for autonomous coding agents, large-scale engineering workflows, and complex task execution.Qwen3 Coder Flash is Alibaba's fast, cost-efficient coding agent model — a lighter version of Qwen3 Coder Plus — built for autonomous programming through tool calling and environment interaction, while still retaining strong general-purpose abilities.Gemini 3.8 Flash is Google's most intelligent Flash-class model, delivering significant improvements over Gemini 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic workflows, and complex multi-step reasoning. Designed to combine strong capability with Flash-tier efficiency, it is well suited for coding assistants, autonomous agents, and high-throughput production workflows that require responsive performance without sacrificing reasoning quality.Claude Fable 5.1 is an upgraded version of Fable 5, delivering broad improvements with particularly strong gains in agentic coding, long-running workflows, and professional knowledge work. It excels at large code refactors, front-end and visual code generation, financial analysis, and complex analytical tasks. Compared with Fable 5, it also produces more concise plans and summaries while maintaining strong performance across extended tasks, making it a natural upgrade for existing Fable workflows and a strong option alongside Opus 5 for reasoning-intensive applications.