Claude Max 20× vs GLM Max, side by side
Same catalog, same clock: p50 with p10–p90 intervals. Quality is each seat's coding-agent benchmark score with its agent and reasoning setting.
| Claude Max 20× | GLM Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200/mo | $168/mo |
| Building h/week p50 (p10–p90), peak | 90 (50–180) | 45 (24–90) |
| Building h/week p50 (p10–p90), off-peak | — | 90 (48–180) |
| Building h/week per $/mo at p50 peak | 0.45 | 0.27 |
| Benchmark quality /100s | Fable 5.1 (max) (with fallback) · Claude Code · 62/100 planning · Sonnet 5.5 (high) · Claude Code · 55/100 building · Sonnet 5.5 (high) · Claude Code · 55/100 admin | GLM-5.3 · Opencode · 54/100 planning · GLM-5.3 · Opencode · 54/100 building · GLM-5.3 · Opencode · 54/100 admin |
| Source | community | official-clock + lived |
| Terminal CLI agent | Yes | Yes |
| Clock | no published off-peak discount | peak Mon–Fri 07:00–11:00 London |