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Seed-2.0-Lite (medium) vs Gemini 4 Argon (low)

Gemini 4 Argon (low) leads on average score with 8.2 vs 8.2. Seed-2.0-Lite (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.271 vs $0.438. Gemini 4 Argon (low) is faster at 5.72s vs 48.87s, with pass rates of 71.0% vs 79.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-13

Compared models

Rank
#96
Total Output Tokens
106,419
Response Time (avg)
48.87s
Total Cost
$0.271
Rank
#92
Total Output Tokens
6,097
Response Time (avg)
5.72s
Total Cost
$0.438
Recommended model Gemini 4 Argon (low)

It has the best score here (8.2), while responding about 8.5x faster than Seed-2.0-Lite (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Seed-2.0-Lite Seed-2.0-Lite medium Release: 2026-02-14 Gemini 4 Argon Gemini 4 Argon low Release: 2026-10-13
Score 8.2 8.2
Rank #96 #92
Reliability 10.0 9.8
Consistency 8.7 7.9
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 71.0% 79.7%
Flaky tests 4 6
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 1.931 2.916
Total Cost $0.271 $0.438
Input Price $0.250 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $2.000 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price N/A $0.100 / 1M
Cache Write Price N/A $0.188 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 229,530 188,162
Output Tokens 13,757 6,097
Reasoning Tokens 92,662 0
Response Time (avg) 48.87s 5.72s
Response Time (max) 254.92s 60.87s
Response Time (total) 1123.91s 131.67s
Parameters ~200B total (~20B active) ~1.2T total (~20B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#96 Seed-2.0-Lite

medium
Cost
$0.005
Time
86.7s
Tokens
2,354 tok

#92 Gemini 4 Argon

low
Cost
$0.064
Time
52.8s
Tokens
6,454 tok

Top Models by Score

Score vs Total Cost

Response Time (avg)

Score vs Response Time (avg)

Total Output Tokens

Score vs Total Output Tokens

Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Seed-2.0-Lite 8.0 9.8 66.7% 0 156.74s 8,247 458 31,890
Gemini 4 Argon 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.25s 8,448 498 0

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