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.


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.
| Mistral Small 4 | Seed-2.0-Lite | |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.15/M tokens | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.60/M tokens | $2/M tokens |
| Context window | 262,144 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| Intelligence Index | 9.0 | Not available |
| Coding Index | Not available | Not available |
| Agentic Index | Not available | Not available |
| Latency (p50) | 0.51 s | 8.38 s |
| Throughput (p50) | 105.0 tok/s | 56.0 tok/s |
Mistral Small 4 and Seed-2.0-Lite have the same context window of 262,144 tokens.
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.