Data points: 56
The readout for GLM-5 and Kimi K2 Turbo, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
GLM-5
GLM-5 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 4 to 2.
Evidence depth
56 data points
Includes 0 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 7 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with GLM-5
The charts below split 7 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare GLM-5 vs Kimi K2 Turboglm-5-vs-kimi-k2-turbo | Model A GLM-5 | Model B Kimi K2 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Verified metric wins | 4 wins | 2 wins |
| Where it leads | Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | GLM-5 | Kimi K2 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| No shared benchmark metrics are available yet. | ||
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | GLM-5 | Kimi K2 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | GLM-5 | Kimi K2 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
10 tests | GLM-5 speed / latency 50 tok/s / 5302ms input / output No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for GLM-5 and Kimi K2 Turbo: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | GLM-5 | Kimi K2 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | GLM-5 GLM-5 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests. | Kimi K2 Turbo Kimi K2 Turbo is stronger when you prioritize Average speed, First-token latency. |
TL;DR: GLM-5 leads across 56 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
Continue from GLM-5 vs Kimi K2 Turbo into nearby model comparisons with enough verified LMSpeed data.
| Average speed, First-token latency |
| Model metadata | GLM-5 exposes 202.8K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Text output, Tool calling, Structured outputs. | No OpenRouter metadata is available yet for this model. |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Zhipu AI | Moonshot AI |
| Context window | 202.8K tokens | No data |
| Max output | No data | No data |
| Released | Feb 2026 | No data |
| Modalities | Input Text Output Text | No data |
| Features | Text inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | None listed |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Other | No data |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | z-ai/glm-5 | No data |
| References | No data | No data |
Kimi K2 Turbo
speed / latency
53 tok/s / 6138ms
input / output
No data
AI API0 tests | GLM-5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Kimi K2 Turbo speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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EasyMore0 tests | GLM-5 glm-5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $0.548/M / $2.47/M | Kimi K2 Turbo kimi-k2-turbo-preview speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $1.10/M / $7.95/M |
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KFCV500 tests | GLM-5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Kimi K2 Turbo speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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ocool AI0 tests | GLM-5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | Kimi K2 Turbo speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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GLM-5 glm-5 speed / latency No data input / output $1.00/M / $3.20/M | Kimi K2 Turbo kimi-k2-turbo-preview speed / latency No data input / output $2.40/M / $10.00/M |
GLM-5 glm-5 speed / latency No data input / output $1.14/M / $5.14/M | Kimi K2 Turbo kimi-k2-turbo-preview speed / latency No data input / output $2.19/M / $8.77/M |
Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.
