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# Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX — unrated, priced in this catalogue · Undominated.ai

> Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX: $0.370/M in, $1.25/M out. No independent quality score in this catalogue — unrated, not ranked, not scored zero.

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MODEL PROOF

# GLM 5.3 FlashX

Z.ai · 18 Sept 2026

 Balanced Summarise Chat Code gen Agentic

NOT INDEPENDENTLY RATED

## No independent LMArena score is published for this model.

 **$0.590** / 1M tokens Balanced · 3 tokens in per 1 out

Evidence as of 23 Sept 2026

 [openrouter/models](https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models) Independent LMArena score Not independently rated
 Context window 1.05M
 Maximum output 131.07K
 Input modalities text, image, video
 Output modalities text
 Published input price $0.370 / 1M tokens
 Published output price $1.25 / 1M tokens
 Pricing kind fixed

Inspect [complete billing conditions](#billing-details) and endpoint terms below.

 Every price dimension · USD per million tokens

| Input | $0.370 /M |
| --- | --- |
| Output | $1.25 /M |
| Cached input | $0.090 /M |
| Cache write | Unknown /M |
| Cache write 1h | Unknown /M |
| Reasoning | Unknown /M |

### Who sells it

The same weights, different shops. Cheapest is not like-for-like when serving precision differs.

 1 provider offers · rates, limits and conditions

Rates are USD per million tokens. Endpoint terms can differ even when the quoted price and precision match. A listed parameter is a provider declaration, not a task-success test.

| Seller | Input | Output | Precision | Uptime (1d) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seller Z.AI z-ai/fp8 Endpoint terms Cached input /M $0.090 Context limit 1,048,576 tokens Output limit 131,072 tokens Tools Listed by endpoint Reasoning Listed by endpoint Promotional discount None reported Uptime · last 30 minutes 100.00% | Input $0.370 | Output $1.25 | Precision fp8 | Uptime (1d) 100.00% |

### Independent scores

No independent benchmark has measured this model. Unrated is not a score of zero.

### Capability

| Context window | 1M |
| --- | --- |
| Max output | 131K |
| Input modes | text, image, video |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | always on |
| Open weights | Unknown |

### Provenance

| Price source | [openrouter.ai](https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models) |
| --- | --- |
| Fetched | 2026-09-23 |
| Quality data | unrated |

GLM-5.3-FlashX is the high-speed variant of Z.ai's GLM-5.3-Flash, a native multimodal model delivering inference speeds of up to 200 tokens/s. Built on the same hybrid sparse and linear attention architecture...

## Questions this page answers

 What does GLM 5.3 FlashX cost?

$0.370/M in, $1.25/M out in this catalogue, as of the fetch date on this page. That is the API row, not a subscription.

 Does GLM 5.3 FlashX have an independent quality score?

GLM 5.3 FlashX has no independent quality score in this catalogue. Unrated is not a score of zero.

 What beats GLM 5.3 FlashX?

GLM 5.3 FlashX has no independent quality score. Unrated is not a score of zero.

 Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for GLM 5.3 FlashX?

No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.

 Does a missing score mean GLM 5.3 FlashX scored zero?

Unrated is not a score of zero.

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## Related

No independent quality score, so there is no dominator to name. Unrated is not a clean bill of health.

 - Side by side [GLM 5.3 Flash](/compare/z-ai__glm-5.3-flash--vs--z-ai__glm-5.3-flashx/)
- Same vendor [GLM 5.3](/models/z-ai__glm-5.3/)
- Z.ai models [Z.ai](/providers/z-ai/)
- Where this model appears [effort](/effort/)
- Same vendor [GLM 5.3 Flash](/models/z-ai__glm-5.3-flash/)
- Same vendor [GLM 5.2](/models/z-ai__glm-5.2/)

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