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Seed 2.0 Mini vs Qwen3.5 9B

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Seed 2.0 Mini wins:

  • Supports vision
  • Has reasoning mode

Qwen3.5 9B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
Price Advantage
Qwen3.5 9B
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen3.5 9B
Context Window
Qwen3.5 9B
Speed
Qwen3.5 9B

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureSeed 2.0 MiniQwen3.5 9B
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertySeed 2.0 MiniQwen3.5 9B
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorBytedance-seedQwen
ReleasedFeb 2026Mar 2026

Seed 2.0 Mini Modalities

Input
textimagevideo
Output
text

Qwen3.5 9B Modalities

Input
textimagevideo
Output
text

Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen3.5 9B has cheaper input pricing at $0.04/M tokens. Qwen3.5 9B has cheaper output pricing at $0.15/M tokens.
Seed 2.0 Mini has a 262,144 token context window, while Qwen3.5 9B has a 262,144 token context window.
Seed 2.0 Mini supports vision. Qwen3.5 9B does not support vision.