Is Granite 4.1 8B or GLM 4.5 cheaper?

Granite 4.1 8B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.10 vs $1.30 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Granite 4.1 8B or GLM 4.5?

Granite 4.1 8B has the larger context window (131K tokens).

Granite 4.1 8B vs GLM 4.5

Granite 4.1 8B is cheaper on output tokens, while Granite 4.1 8B offers a larger context window. Choose Granite 4.1 8B or GLM 4.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Granite 4.1 8B	GLM 4.5
Provider	NanoGPT	NanoGPT
Input / 1M tokens	$0.05	$0.30
Output / 1M tokens	$0.10	$1.30
Context window	131K	128K
Parameters	—	355B
Open weights	No	No
Released	Apr 2026	Apr 2025

Granite 4.1 8B details →GLM 4.5 details →

FAQ

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