Granite 4.2 8B (DeepInfra) vs Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance)
Granite 4.2 8B (DeepInfra) is cheaper on output tokens, while Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) offers a larger context window. Choose Granite 4.2 8B (DeepInfra) or Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Granite 4.2 8B (DeepInfra) | Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | LLM Gateway | LLM Gateway |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.06 | $0.07 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.25 | $0.30 |
| Context window | 131K | 256K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2026 | Jul 2025 |
FAQ
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