AI model comparison
MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs GLM 5.3
Pricing, context window, benchmarks, and features compared side by side. Or skip the guesswork and send one prompt to both.
Xiaomi
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is the flagship foundation model developed by Xiaomi.
- Input / 1M
- $0.44
- Output / 1M
- $0.87
- Context
- 1.05M
Z.ai
GLM 5.3
GLM-5.3 is a large-scale reasoning model from Z.ai, built for complex software engineering and long-horizon agent tasks.
- Input / 1M
- $0.04
- Output / 1M
- $7
- Context
- 1.05M
At a glance
Quick verdict
How the two models stack up on the things people ask about most.
Lower price
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
2.7x cheaper for a typical chat
Higher intelligence score
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
46.3 vs 44.8 on Artificial Analysis
Larger context window
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
1.05M vs 1.05M tokens
Newer release
MiMo-V2.6-Pro
Released September 21, 2026
Benchmarks
Benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
Coding index
Agentic index
Pricing
MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs GLM 5.3 API pricing
Per-token API rates. Cheaper option highlighted.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.44 | $0.04 |
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.87 | $7 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | Not available | Not available |
What it costs in practice
Estimated cost per 1,000 requests at standard rates. Coding and long-document figures also show the cost when the input is already cached.
Chat message
2K in, 500 out
Coding task
30K in, 4K out
Long document summary
150K in, 2K out
Specs
Context window and capabilities
How much each model can read, how much it can write, and what it accepts as input.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.05M tokens | 1.05M tokens |
| Max output | 131K tokens | 944K tokens |
| Input types | Audio, Image, Text, Video | Text |
| Output types | Text | Text |
| Reasoning effort levels | Not available | Max, High, Low |
| Default reasoning effort | Not available | Max |
| Release date | September 21, 2026 | August 18, 2026 |
Features
Supported features
API features available for each model.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tool calling | Supported | Supported |
| Structured outputs | Supported | Supported |
| JSON mode | Supported | Supported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported |
| Temperature | Supported | Supported |
| Stop sequences | Supported | Supported |
| Deterministic seed | Supported | Supported |
| Verbosity control | Not supported | Not supported |
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Our take
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is 2.7x cheaper for a typical chat. MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (46.3 vs 44.8). MiMo-V2.6-Pro has the larger context window (1.05M vs 1.05M tokens). The right pick depends on your workload, so the quickest way to settle it is to send the same prompt to both and compare.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is MiMo-V2.6-Pro or GLM 5.3 cheaper?
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is cheaper for a typical chat (2K input tokens and 500 output tokens). MiMo-V2.6-Pro costs $0.44 per 1M input tokens and $0.87 per 1M output tokens, while GLM 5.3 costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $7 per 1M output tokens.
Which has a bigger context window, MiMo-V2.6-Pro or GLM 5.3?
MiMo-V2.6-Pro supports up to 1.05M tokens of context, compared with 1.05M for GLM 5.3.
Is MiMo-V2.6-Pro smarter than GLM 5.3?
On the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores 46.3 and GLM 5.3 scores 44.8, putting MiMo-V2.6-Pro ahead. Benchmarks don't capture everything, so the best test is running your own prompts through both.
Can I use MiMo-V2.6-Pro and GLM 5.3 at the same time?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to multiple models at once, so you can see MiMo-V2.6-Pro and GLM 5.3 answer side by side and keep the better response.
Why choose? Ask both.
Send one prompt to MiMo-V2.6-Pro and GLM 5.3 at the same time. Compare the answers side by side and keep the best one.