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Model Comparison

Seed 1.6 vs MiniMax M2.1

ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6 logoByteDance•MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1 logoMinimax
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Specifications & Benchmarks
Seed 1.6MiniMax M2.1
General
ProviderByteDanceMinimax
Context Length262,144 tokens196,608 tokens
Capabilities
Reasoning
Vision
Image Generation
Video Generation
Pricing
Input (per 1M tokens)—$0.30
Output (per 1M tokens)—$1.20
Benchmarks
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