Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Seed 2.0 Pro offers 124.9K more tokens in context window than Grok 3 mini. Grok 3 mini is $2.04 cheaper per million tokens. Seed 2.0 Pro supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
xAI
Grok 3 mini, released by xAI alongside Grok 3 in February 2025, is a compact reasoning model from the Grok 3 family featuring RL-enhanced Think mode for extended chain-of-thought processing. It features a 131K token context window and targets STEM tasks, mathematics, and coding applications where cost-efficient reasoning with configurable depth is required.
ByteDance
Seed 2.0 Pro is ByteDance's flagship general-purpose model, released in February 2026 under the Doubao brand through the Volcengine API platform, developed by the company's Seed research team as a foundation for agentic applications requiring long-horizon reasoning and multimodal input comprehension. The model accepts text, images, and extended video — including hour-length recordings — targeting enterprise use cases in long-form document analysis, agentic coding (integrated with ByteDance's TRAE IDE), and multi-turn reasoning tasks. It anchors a three-tier product family alongside Seed 2.0 Lite and Mini, positioned as ByteDance's response to frontier model competition in the Chinese and global enterprise AI markets.
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Grok 3 mini
xAI
2025-02-17
Seed 2.0 Pro
ByteDance
2026-02-14
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Grok 3 mini
Seed 2.0 Pro
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
Grok 3 mini
xAI
Seed 2.0 Pro
Grok 3 mini
Seed 2.0 Pro
Grok 3 mini
Seed 2.0 Pro
ByteDance API