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Palmyra X5 vs GLM-5 Turbo

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Palmyra X5 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Larger context window

GLM-5 Turbo wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
Price Advantage
Palmyra X5
Benchmark Advantage
GLM-5 Turbo
Context Window
Palmyra X5
Speed
GLM-5 Turbo

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeaturePalmyra X5GLM-5 Turbo
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyPalmyra X5GLM-5 Turbo
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorWriterZ-ai
ReleasedJan 2026Mar 2026

Palmyra X5 Modalities

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GLM-5 Turbo Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Palmyra X5 has cheaper input pricing at $0.60/M tokens. GLM-5 Turbo has cheaper output pricing at $4.00/M tokens.
Palmyra X5 has a 1,040,000 token context window, while GLM-5 Turbo has a 202,752 token context window.