compare/GLM-5.2 Fast PreviewvsO3

GLM-5.2 Fast Preview vs O3

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

RUN BOTH LIVE

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Both models stream in parallel through your own AIgateway key. Tokens, latency, and cost update as they arrive.

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 GLM-5.2 Fast Preview
zai-org/glm-5.2-fast-preview
O3
openai/o3
ProviderZ.aiOpenAI
Familyo-series
Modalitytexttext
Context window200,000 tok
Max output100,000 tok
Released2026-09-082026-05-22
Input price$2.80 /1M$2.00 /1M
Output price$8.80 /1M$8.00 /1M
Cache read
Toolsyes
Streamingyesyes
Vision
JSON modeyes
Reasoningyes
Prompt caching
GLM-5.2 Fast Preview
zai-org/glm-5.2-fast-preview
Full spec →

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
O3
openai/o3
Full spec →

o3 is OpenAI’s general-purpose reasoning model, balancing strong analytical performance with reasonable latency and cost.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try GLM-5.2 Fast Preview
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="zai-org/glm-5.2-fast-preview",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try O3 — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/o3",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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