Is Small 3.1 24B or Seed 1.6 Flash cheaper?

Seed 1.6 Flash is cheaper on output tokens ($0.41 vs $0.76 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Small 3.1 24B or Seed 1.6 Flash?

Seed 1.6 Flash has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Small 3.1 24B vs Seed 1.6 Flash

Seed 1.6 Flash is cheaper on output tokens, while Seed 1.6 Flash offers a larger context window. Choose Small 3.1 24B or Seed 1.6 Flash based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Small 3.1 24B	Seed 1.6 Flash
Provider	AI/ML API	AI/ML API
Input / 1M tokens	$0.48	$0.10
Output / 1M tokens	$0.76	$0.41
Context window	128K	262K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Mar 2025	Aug 2025

Small 3.1 24B details →Seed 1.6 Flash details →

FAQ

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