GLM 5.2 vs Qwen3.7 Max

Choose GLM 5.2 if you want open-weight coding agents that want a long context. Choose Qwen3.7 Max if you want capable frontier-class output at a friendlier price.

In our editorial scoring, GLM 5.2 leads in 1 of five dimensions (reliability), while Qwen3.7 Max leads in 0. On price, GLM 5.2 runs about $1.61 per 1M tokens (blended) and is open-weight; Qwen3.7 Max is about $2.00 and proprietary.

The model is half the story — the agent is the other half

The model picks the moves; the agent runs the loop, the tools, and the guardrails. Once you've chosen a model, see which agent gets the most out of it.