Doubao Seed 1.6 vs Qwen3.6 Flash
Doubao Seed 1.6 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.6 Flash offers a larger context window. Choose Doubao Seed 1.6 or Qwen3.6 Flash based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Doubao Seed 1.6 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NanoGPT | Qwen |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.20 | $0.19 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.51 | $1.13 |
| Context window | 256K | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | — |
| Released | Jun 2025 | — |
| LiveBench score | — | 60.5 |
| GPQA Diamond score | — | 83.3 |
| FrontierMath score | — | 10.3 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | — | 143 |
FAQ
Is Doubao Seed 1.6 or Qwen3.6 Flash cheaper?
Doubao Seed 1.6 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.51 vs $1.13 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Doubao Seed 1.6 or Qwen3.6 Flash?
Qwen3.6 Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.