Is o3 Mini or Seed-2.0-Lite cheaper?

Seed-2.0-Lite is cheaper on output tokens ($2.75 vs $5.72 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, o3 Mini or Seed-2.0-Lite?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the larger context window (262K tokens).

o3 Mini vs Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite is cheaper on output tokens, while Seed-2.0-Lite offers a larger context window. Choose o3 Mini or Seed-2.0-Lite based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	o3 Mini	Seed-2.0-Lite
Provider	AI/ML API	AI/ML API
Input / 1M tokens	$1.43	$0.34
Output / 1M tokens	$5.72	$2.75
Context window	200K	262K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	No	No
Released	Dec 2024	Feb 2026

o3 Mini details →Seed-2.0-Lite details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.