Model Comparison 2026

Devstral 2 vs GLM 4.6

Devstral 2
Mistral · Balanced · Open weights
$0.88/1M · 262K ctx
GLM 4.6
Z.AI · Balanced · Open weights
$0.82/1M · 203K ctx

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Pick a winner in each dimension — change your vote anytime.

Output Quality
Correctness and depth of what it produces
Agentic Ability
Tool calls, instruction-following, and multi-step tasks
Speed
Tokens per second and time-to-first-token
Value for $
How much capability you get per dollar
Reliability
Consistent results — fewer refusals, loops, and format breaks

Specs & Pricing, Side by Side

Spec
Devstral 2
GLM 4.6
Maker
Mistral
Z.AI
Blended price / 1M
$0.88
$0.82
Input / output
$0.40 in · $2.00 out / 1M tokens
$0.43 in · $1.74 out / 1M tokens
Context window
262K
203K
Open weights
Yes
Yes
Tool use
Yes
Yes
Reasoning
No
Yes
Output Quality
7.8
7.8
Agentic Ability
8.6
7.9
Speed
8.2
8.0
Value for $
8.8
8.8
Reliability
8.7
8.4

Pricing and capabilities synced from the OpenRouter catalogue. Scores are editorial (0–10).

Verdict: Devstral 2 or GLM 4.6?

Updated 2026-06-22

Choose Devstral 2 if you want dedicated open-weight coding agents. Choose GLM 4.6 if you want the value pick for open-weight coding agents.

In our editorial scoring, Devstral 2 leads in 3 of five dimensions (agentic ability, speed and reliability), while GLM 4.6 leads in 0. On price, Devstral 2 runs about $0.88 per 1M tokens (blended) and is open-weight; GLM 4.6 is about $0.82 and open-weight.

Where Devstral 2 falls short
  • Narrower than a general model
  • Behind frontier on hard reasoning
Full Devstral 2 breakdown →
Where GLM 4.6 falls short
  • Smaller context than the 5.x line
  • Below frontier on the hardest tasks
Full GLM 4.6 breakdown →

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