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Seed 2.1 Turbo vs Sonar Pro Search

Compare Seed 2.1 Turbo from bytedance-seed and Sonar Pro Search from Perplexity 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 2.1 Turbo
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Sonar Pro Search
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Seed 2.1 Turbo
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Sonar Pro Search

Overview

Seed 2.1 Turbo
Author
bytedance-seed
Sonar Pro Search
Author
Perplexity
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Context length
262Ktokens
Sonar Pro Search
Context length
200Ktokens
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Reasoning
Sonar Pro Search
Reasoning
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Input modalities
Sonar Pro Search
Input modalities
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Output modalities
Sonar Pro Search
Output modalities

Seed 2.1 Turbo vs Sonar Pro Search: side-by-side summary

Seed 2.1 Turbo and Sonar Pro Search are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Seed 2.1 Turbo, from bytedance-seed, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.50/M tokens input, $2.50/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Sonar Pro Search, from Perplexity, has a 200,000-token context window and is priced at $3/M tokens input, $15/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window
  • Seed 2.1 Turbo: 262,144 tokens
  • Sonar Pro Search: 200,000 tokens
Price
  • Seed 2.1 Turbo: $0.50/M tokens input, $2.50/M tokens output
  • Sonar Pro Search: $3/M tokens input, $15/M tokens output
Provided by
  • Seed 2.1 Turbo: bytedance-seed
  • Sonar Pro Search: Perplexity
  • model details, providers and pricing
Seed 2.1 Turbo
model details, providers and pricing
Sonar Pro Search