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Mistral Small 4 vs Seed-2.0-Lite

Compare Mistral Small 4 from Mistral AI and Seed-2.0-Lite from bytedance-seed 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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Mistral Small 4
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Seed-2.0-Lite
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Mistral Small 4
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Overview

Mistral Small 4
Author
Mistral AI
Seed-2.0-Lite
Author
bytedance-seed
Mistral Small 4
Context length
262Ktokens
Seed-2.0-Lite
Context length
262Ktokens
Mistral Small 4
Reasoning
Seed-2.0-Lite
Reasoning
Mistral Small 4
Input modalities
Seed-2.0-Lite
Input modalities
Mistral Small 4
Output modalities
Seed-2.0-Lite
Output modalities

Mistral Small 4 vs Seed-2.0-Lite: side-by-side summary

Mistral Small 4 and Seed-2.0-Lite are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Mistral Small 4, from Mistral AI, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.15/M tokens input, $0.60/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Seed-2.0-Lite, from bytedance-seed, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.25/M tokens input, $2/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window
  • Mistral Small 4: 262,144 tokens
  • Seed-2.0-Lite: 262,144 tokens
Price
  • Mistral Small 4: $0.15/M tokens input, $0.60/M tokens output
  • Seed-2.0-Lite: $0.25/M tokens input, $2/M tokens output
Provided by
  • Mistral Small 4: Mistral AI
  • Seed-2.0-Lite: bytedance-seed
  • model details, providers and pricing
Mistral Small 4
model details, providers and pricing
Seed-2.0-Lite

Mistral Small 4 vs Seed-2.0-Lite at a glance

Mistral Small 4 vs Seed-2.0-Lite comparison
Mistral Small 4Seed-2.0-Lite
Input price$0.15/M tokens$0.25/M tokens
Output price$0.60/M tokens$2/M tokens
Context window262,144 tokens262,144 tokens
Intelligence Index9.0Not available
Coding IndexNot availableNot available
Agentic IndexNot availableNot available
Latency (p50)0.51 s8.38 s
Throughput (p50)105.0 tok/s56.0 tok/s

Oct 5, 2026

Which has the longer context window, Mistral Small 4 or Seed-2.0-Lite?

Mistral Small 4 and Seed-2.0-Lite have the same context window of 262,144 tokens.

Which is faster, Mistral Small 4 or Seed-2.0-Lite?

Mistral Small 4 is faster on OpenRouter, generating a median 105.0 tokens per second compared with 56.0 tokens per second for Seed-2.0-Lite.

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