BREAKING
GLM-5.2 vs Sonnet 5 on UI Design
Effects vs Detail
GLM-5.2
Z.ai
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Wins on effects and motion
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Strong overall design quality
Claude Sonnet 5
Anthropic
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Cleaner detail work
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Edges one-shot polish
Input price per million tokens
GLM-5.2
1.4
Sonnet 5
2
Output price per million tokens
GLM-5.2
4.4
Sonnet 5
10
Same 1M context, different model
GLM-5.2
MIT
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Open-weight, runs locally
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Faster for design iteration
Sonnet 5
Closed
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Default in Claude Code
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Strong agentic tool use
Cost vs quality decides
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Two top models go head to head on UI design, with cost taking center stage.