Seedream 5.0 Pro vs MAI-Image-2.5: side-by-side summary

Seedream 5.0 Pro and MAI-Image-2.5 are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Seedream 5.0 Pro, from bytedance-seed, is priced from $0.045/image on OpenRouter.

MAI-Image-2.5, from Microsoft, has a 4,096-token context window and is priced at $5/M tokens on OpenRouter.

Context window

• Seedream 5.0 Pro: Not published
• MAI-Image-2.5: 4,096 tokens

Price

• Seedream 5.0 Pro: from $0.045/image
• MAI-Image-2.5: $5/M tokens

Provided by

• Seedream 5.0 Pro: bytedance-seed
• MAI-Image-2.5: Microsoft

• Seedream 5.0 Pro model details, providers and pricing
• MAI-Image-2.5 model details, providers and pricing