Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GLM-5.1
何時該用哪一個 — 綜合評斷,而非基準測試數據表
當任務涉及影像、音訊或視訊輸入,或提示詞極長時選 gemini-3.7-flash:它接受全部四種輸入模態,帶 1048576 token 脈絡,輸入 $0.75、輸出 $3.75,在兩側都低於 GLM-5.1 的 $1.4 和 $4.4(輸入便宜約 1.87 倍)。產出大量 token 的純文字工作選 glm-5.1,它允許最多 131072 輸出 token 而非 65536,並且在任務不需要時可以關閉思考。兩者都按每百萬 token 計費,都做工具、程式碼和推理,所以真正的差別是模態與脈絡對輸出長度和成本的取捨。
定價
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | GLM-5.1 | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 輸入 / 1M tokens | $0.75 | $1.4 | 0.54× |
| 輸出 / 1M tokens | $3.75 | $4.4 | 0.85× |
| 快取讀取 / 1M tokens | $0.075 | $0.26 | 0.29× |
費率取自建置時的即時目錄;各模型頁面皆附有目前的費率卡。
它們的相對位置 — 在此計費單位下,所有 63 個 聊天 模型的 每 1M tokens 的輸入價格(對數尺度)
能力
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | GLM-5.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 工具使用 | 是 | 是 |
| 思考控制 | 是 —— 廠商未公布調節參數 | 可配置 |
| 結構化輸出 | 是 | 是 |
| 提示快取 | 隱式 + 顯式 | 隱式(自動) |
| 快取生命週期 | 未公開 | 未公開 |
| 最小快取前綴 | 4096 個 token | 未公開 |
規格
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | GLM-5.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 輸入模態 | 文字 影像 音訊 影片 | 文字 |
| 輸出模態 | 文字 | 文字 |
| 發布日期 | 2026-08-13 | 2026-04-07 |
| 上下文視窗 | 1M | 200K |
| 最大輸出 | 66K | 131K |
| 思考參數 | — | thinking.type |
| 可接受的值 | — | thinking.type
|
| 預設值 | — | enabled, and the model automatically determines whether to think |
規格摘錄自各供應商的文件;供應商未發布的資料列會直接省略,而非自行推測。 完整來源: Gemini 3.7 Flash · GLM-5.1
單一提示詞,兩款模型 — 經由閘道測量
Gemini 3.7 Flash 通過 · 3 sentences
Enabling reasoning causes the model to generate a high volume of invisible "thinking tokens" behind the scenes to deliberate and solve complex logic before delivering a final response. Because our vendor bills strictly on token volume, this additional internal computation effectively doubled our billable output per query. In short, our costs increased because we are now paying for the extra compute capacity required to produce significantly higher-accuracy answers.
輸出 878 tok (+799 思考) 延遲 6.9 s
GLM-5.1 通過 · 3 sentences
Enabling reasoning requires the LLM to generate thousands of invisible "thinking" tokens to work through complex logic before producing the final answer. Because we are billed on total token volume, these intermediate steps are charged at the premium output rate, drastically increasing the variable cost per query. The invoice doubled simply because the model is now doing roughly twice the computational work per request, trading higher variable compute costs for significantly improved analytical accuracy.
輸出 913 tok (+827 思考) 延遲 10.9 s
指令遵循(恰好三句,可數)、受眾適配(面向 CFO 的語氣),以及下方 token 計量所暴露的隱藏思考計費缺口。
Gemini 3.7 Flash 通過 · 8/8 cases
Here is the corrected function: ```python def longest_run(xs): if not xs: return 0 best = 1 cur = 1 for i in range(1, len(xs)): if xs[i] == xs[i - 1]: cur += 1 else: cur = 1 best = max(best, cur) return best ``` ### Explanation of the Bug The original function tracked equal adjacent transitions instead of the actual number of elements in a run, causing all non-empty run lengths to be undercounted by one (e.g., returning `0` instead of `1` for single-element lists because the loop never executes, and `1` instead of `2` for pairs). Initializing both `best` and `cur` to `1` (after handling empty inputs) and resetting `cur` to `1` on a mismatch ensures every individual element is counted as a valid run of at least length one.
輸出 1050 tok (+827 思考) 延遲 6.4 s
GLM-5.1 通過 · 8/8 cases
```python def longest_run(xs): if not xs: return 0 best = 1 cur = 1 for i in range(1, len(xs)): if xs[i] == xs[i - 1]: cur += 1 best = max(best, cur) else: cur = 1 return best ``` The original function tracks the number of adjacent equal pairs rather than the actual run length. By initializing `cur` and `best` to 0 and incrementing `cur` only when a match occurs, a run of length L produces a count of L−1. This causes single‑element inputs to return 0 (since the loop never runs) and generally returns a value one less than the true run length, effectively omitting the final element of any run—including those that end at the last index. […]
輸出 2642 tok (+2414 思考) 延遲 26.1 s
修復是否真的正確(可執行)、解釋的資訊密度,以及在一個邊界明確的任務上的 token 效率。
Gemini 3.7 Flash 通過 · 5/5 fields, guidance "withheld"
```json { "company": "Meridian Robotics", "quarter": "September quarter", "revenue_usd_m": 412, "growth_pct": null, "guidance": "withheld" } ```
輸出 918 tok (+858 思考) 延遲 6.2 s
GLM-5.1 通過 · 5/5 fields, guidance null
```json { "company": "Meridian Robotics", "quarter": "September quarter", "revenue_usd_m": 412, "growth_pct": "eleven and change", "guidance": null } ```
輸出 1465 tok (+1410 思考) 延遲 16.1 s
schema 服從度(不臆造欄位)、幻覺壓力(guidance 明確被暫緩給出),以及結構化輸出路徑的差異。
Gemini 3.7 Flash 通過 · 120 words, 0 banned, 1 question
Why pay twice for identical AI queries simply because you routed them to different model vendors? Today, we introduce Universal Prompt Caching directly within our unified API gateway architecture. This capability stores repeated prompt contexts across OpenAI, Anthropic, and local models, instantly returning stored results to eliminate redundant computation fees. When your application sends an LLM request, the gateway inspects the payload, identifies semantic matches, and returns accurate cached responses in under ten milliseconds. Engineering teams can now slash inference latency by eighty percent while dramatically reducing monthly token expenditures across diverse production deployments. You retain complete privacy control, flexible cache eviction policies, and granular metrics through a single dashboard. Update your routing settings today to accelerate overall system performance.
輸出 2858 tok (+2718 思考) 延遲 14.1 s
GLM-5.1 通過 · 120 words, 0 banned, 1 question
We are thrilled to introduce prompt caching across providers in the API gateway. Why pay twice for the same prompt context? Now, when your application sends identical prompt prefixes to different LLM providers, our gateway automatically caches the input, reducing latency and cutting costs. This feature intelligently recognizes repeated prompt structures across OpenAI, Anthropic, and others, storing them efficiently at the network edge. Developers no longer need to manage separate caching logic for each individual provider. Instead, our unified system handles it directly, ensuring faster response times on all subsequent requests. Stop wasting valuable tokens on redundant processing workloads. Upgrade your integration today and experience immediate performance gains while keeping your infrastructure simple and your overall monthly billing incredibly low.
輸出 7589 tok (+7447 思考) 延遲 188.9 s
約束服從度(字數預算、禁用詞表、唯一的那句問句)、文風指紋,以及長度控制。
只需一行程式碼即可在兩者間切換
以下每個頁籤中都有這兩個 ID — 醒目提示的這兩行是唯一的修改處。相同的端點,相同的金鑰,相同的請求結構。
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://synthorai.io/v1",
api_key="sk-syn-...",
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gemini-3.7-flash",
# model="glm-5.1", # 取消註解此行,並註解上一行
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this diff"}],
reasoning_effort="medium",
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://synthorai.io/v1",
apiKey: "sk-syn-...",
});
const resp = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "gemini-3.7-flash",
// model: "glm-5.1", // 取消註解此行,並註解上一行
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Summarize this diff" }],
reasoning_effort: "medium",
});
console.log(resp.choices[0].message.content);curl https://synthorai.io/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-syn-..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "gemini-3.7-flash",
# "model": "glm-5.1", # 取消註解此行,並註解上一行
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
"reasoning_effort": "medium"
}'package main
import (
"context"
"fmt"
"github.com/openai/openai-go/v3"
"github.com/openai/openai-go/v3/option"
)
func main() {
client := openai.NewClient(
option.WithBaseURL("https://synthorai.io/v1"),
option.WithAPIKey("sk-syn-..."),
)
resp, _ := client.Chat.Completions.New(context.TODO(), openai.ChatCompletionNewParams{
Model: "gemini-3.7-flash",
// Model: "glm-5.1", // 取消註解此行,並註解上一行
Messages: []openai.ChatCompletionMessageParamUnion{
openai.UserMessage("Summarize this diff"),
},
ReasoningEffort: openai.ReasoningEffortMedium,
})
fmt.Println(resp.Choices[0].Message.Content)
}import com.openai.client.OpenAIClient;
import com.openai.client.okhttp.OpenAIOkHttpClient;
import com.openai.models.chat.completions.*;
import com.openai.models.ReasoningEffort;
OpenAIClient client = OpenAIOkHttpClient.builder()
.baseUrl("https://synthorai.io/v1")
.apiKey("sk-syn-...")
.build();
ChatCompletion resp = client.chat().completions().create(
ChatCompletionCreateParams.builder()
.model("gemini-3.7-flash")
// .model("glm-5.1") // 取消註解此行,並註解上一行
.addUserMessage("Summarize this diff")
.reasoningEffort(ReasoningEffort.MEDIUM)
.build());
System.out.println(resp.choices().get(0).message().content().orElse(""));常見問題
Gemini 3.7 Flash 和 GLM-5.1 哪個比較便宜?
Gemini 3.7 Flash 在 輸入 / 1m tokens 上較便宜($0.75 對比 $1.4,相差 1.9×)。其他項目可能呈現相反結果 — 上表提供完整資訊,實際成本取決於您的使用組合。
我可以在不進行兩次整合的情況下,對 Gemini 3.7 Flash 和 GLM-5.1 進行 A/B 測試嗎?
可以。兩者皆透過同一個相容 OpenAI 的端點提供服務,並使用同一把 API 金鑰 — 切換只需更改一行的模型字串,因此您可以將部分流量分別導向兩者並直接比較帳單。
Gemini 3.7 Flash 與 GLM-5.1 支援提示快取嗎?
是的 — 兩者的快取讀取費率皆低於其輸入費率,因此具有暖前綴的工作負載成本會低於牌價所示。確切的快取讀取列請見上方的定價表。