Seed-2.0-Code vs Granite 4.2 8B: side-by-side summary

Seed-2.0-Code and Granite 4.2 8B are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Seed-2.0-Code, from bytedance-seed, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.50/M tokens input, $3/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Granite 4.2 8B, from ibm-granite, has a 131,072-token context window and is priced at $0.10/M tokens input, $0.15/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window

• Seed-2.0-Code: 262,144 tokens
• Granite 4.2 8B: 131,072 tokens

Price

• Seed-2.0-Code: $0.50/M tokens input, $3/M tokens output
• Granite 4.2 8B: $0.10/M tokens input, $0.15/M tokens output

Provided by

• Seed-2.0-Code: bytedance-seed
• Granite 4.2 8B: ibm-granite

• Seed-2.0-Code model details, providers and pricing
• Granite 4.2 8B model details, providers and pricing