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ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini vs Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Vendorbytedance-seedqwen
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score-53.4
Input Price$0.10/M$0.55/M
Output Price$0.40/M$3.50/M
Context Window262,144262,144
Max Output131,072235,929
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio--
Benchmark Scores
ai_index-30.4
eqbench-71.3

Who wins by task?

TaskByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-MiniQwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
SQL Generation 131 139
Code Review 126 140
Code Completion 129 131
Code Refactoring 127 141
Bug Fixing 130 144
Unit Test Generation 121 129
Code Documentation 126 134
Regex Writing 119 125
CI/CD Pipelines 117 125
Frontend Component Design 122 128
Data Analysis 124 132
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 128 133
ETL Scripting 122 133
JSON Extraction 131 131
Bulk Data Labeling 129 128
OCR / Document Parsing 128 131
Table Extraction from PDFs 128 131
Long-Document Summarization 129 143
Short-Form Summarization 123 126
Blog Post Writing 119 127

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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