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GLM-5.3 vs Mistral Large 4

Price in rupees, context and benchmarks side by side; same key, a one-string switch.

Input price per 1M
₹139 ($1.40)
₹69.36 ($0.700)
Output price per 1M
₹436 ($4.40)
₹208 ($2.10)
Context window
1M tokens
1M tokens
Max output
131K tokens
262K tokens
Input types
text
text, image, pdf
Capabilities
tools, JSON, reasoning
tools, JSON, vision, reasoning
Author
Z.ai
Mistral
LMArena Overall
1474
1432
LMArena Coding
1498
1480
LMArena Math
1498
1467
LMArena Creative writing
1459
1364
LMArena Instruction following
1480
1424
LMArena Hard prompts
1490
1446
LMArena Vision
—
1272
LMArena Web dev
1623
1545
GPQA Diamond
90.9%
—
OTIS Mock AIME
91.1%
—
SimpleQA Verified
41.0%
—

Scores from LMArena and Epoch AI, as published; a blank cell means not measured there.

What a month costs on each

Chatbot month (15M in, 4M out)
₹3,824
₹1,873
RAG month (40M in, 3M out)
₹6,856
₹3,398
Coding month (60M in, 10M out)
₹12,682
₹6,242

On a typical 75/25 input-output mix, Mistral Large 4 costs less (about 51% less than GLM-5.3). Mistral Large 4 takes the longer prompt at 1M tokens. Try your own numbers in the cost calculator.

Call either one

curl
curl https://rapidrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAPIDROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "z-ai/glm-5.3", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}'

# the other one: change the model string
  -d '{"model": "mistralai/mistral-large-4", ...}'

Common questions

Which is cheaper, GLM-5.3 or Mistral Large 4?

Mistral Large 4 is cheaper on a typical mix of 75% input and 25% output tokens, by about 51%. Through Rapid Router both are billed at the provider list price per million tokens, in rupees.

Which has the larger context window?

Mistral Large 4, at 1M tokens. GLM-5.3 offers 1M tokens.

Can I switch between GLM-5.3 and Mistral Large 4 without changing code?

Yes. Both are callable at https://rapidrouter.ai/api/v1 with the same OpenAI-compatible request; only the model string changes (z-ai/glm-5.3 or mistralai/mistral-large-4).

How do I pay for GLM-5.3 or Mistral Large 4 in India?

Top up a Rapid Router balance with UPI or a card in rupees, get a GST invoice on every recharge, and both models debit that balance per request.