GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal vs Inkling Small

Price, context window & benchmark comparison

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal

Z.ai (Zhipu)

$0.37 / $1.25

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

Inkling Small

Thinkingmachines

$0.45 / $1.20

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

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Verdict: GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal is 7% cheaper than Inkling Small on a typical 3:1 input/output mix. GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal has the larger context window (1M vs 524K).

	GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal	Inkling Small
Input price / 1M	$0.37	$0.45
Output price / 1M	$1.25	$1.20
Blended price (3:1)	$0.59	$0.64
Cached input / 1M	$0.075	$0.10
Context window	1M	524K
Max output	131K	262K
Intelligence index	—	12.9
Coding index	—	52.9
Providers	1	—
Best provider uptime (30m)	100.0%	—
Vision input	Yes	Yes
Reasoning	Yes	Yes
Tool calling	Yes	Yes
Released	2026-11-02	2026-07-30
Retirement	—	—

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FAQ

Which is cheaper, GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal or Inkling Small?

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal is 7% cheaper than Inkling Small on a typical 3:1 input/output mix.

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal vs Inkling Small: which has a bigger context window?

GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal: 1,048,576 tokens. Inkling Small: 524,288 tokens.

How much would 1 million requests cost?

At 2,000 input + 500 output tokens per request: GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal ≈ $1,365, Inkling Small ≈ $1,500.

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