LLM Comparison

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Seed-2.0-Lite

Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated April 2026

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	Claude Sonnet 4.6	S Seed-2.0-Lite
Organization	Anthropic	ByteDance
OpenTools Score	67 7.5
Family	Claude	Seed-2.0-Lite
Status	Current	Current
Release Date	Feb 2026	Mar 2026
Context Window	1.0M tokens	262K tokens
Input Price	$3.00/M tokens	$0.25/M tokens
Output Price	$15.00/M tokens	$2.00/M tokens
Pricing Notes	Cache read: $0.3000/M tokens	—
Capabilities	textvisioncodetool-use	textvisionvideocode
Max Output	128K tokens	131K tokens
API Identifier	`anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6`	`bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite`
Benchmarks
MMLU	88	—
HumanEval	93.7	—
MATH	79.5	—
GPQA	68.9	—
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Model	Input	Output	Total / mo	vs Best
Seed-2.0-LiteCheapest	$0.25	$1.00	$1.25	—
Claude Sonnet 4.6	$3.00	$7.50	$10.50	+740%

Anthropic

Claude Sonnet 4.6

Claude Sonnet 4.6 is a multimodal llm from Anthropic. Supports up to 1,000,000 token context window. Achieves 88.0% on MMLU. Available from $3.00/M input tokens.

ByteDance

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite is a multimodal llm from ByteDance. Supports up to 262,144 token context window. Available from $0.25/M input tokens.