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Seed 1.6 Flash vs GPT-5 Image Mini

Compare Seed 1.6 Flash from bytedance-seed and GPT-5 Image Mini from OpenAI on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.

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Seed 1.6 Flash
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GPT-5 Image Mini
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GPT-5 Image Mini

Overview

Seed 1.6 Flash
Author
bytedance-seed
GPT-5 Image Mini
Author
OpenAI
Seed 1.6 Flash
Context length
262Ktokens
GPT-5 Image Mini
Context length
400Ktokens
Seed 1.6 Flash
Reasoning
GPT-5 Image Mini
Reasoning
Seed 1.6 Flash
Input modalities
GPT-5 Image Mini
Input modalities
Seed 1.6 Flash
Output modalities
GPT-5 Image Mini
Output modalities

Seed 1.6 Flash vs GPT-5 Image Mini: side-by-side summary

Seed 1.6 Flash and GPT-5 Image Mini are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Seed 1.6 Flash, from bytedance-seed, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.075/M tokens input, $0.30/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

GPT-5 Image Mini, from OpenAI, has a 400,000-token context window and is priced at $2.50/M tokens input, $8/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window
  • Seed 1.6 Flash: 262,144 tokens
  • GPT-5 Image Mini: 400,000 tokens
Price
  • Seed 1.6 Flash: $0.075/M tokens input, $0.30/M tokens output
  • GPT-5 Image Mini: $2.50/M tokens input, $8/M tokens output
Provided by
  • Seed 1.6 Flash: bytedance-seed
  • GPT-5 Image Mini: OpenAI
  • model details, providers and pricing
Seed 1.6 Flash
model details, providers and pricing
GPT-5 Image Mini