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ByteDance

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro

Frontier

ByteDanceReleased on 2026-02-14

ByteDance's flagship foundation model, powering Doubao (China's #1 AI chatbot with 155M weekly users). Achieves frontier-level performance on math (AIME 98.3), coding (Codeforces 3020), and video understanding (VideoMME 89.5). Ranks 6th on LMSYS Text Arena and 3rd on Vision Arena. ~3.7x cheaper than GPT-5.2 on input, ~10x cheaper than Claude Opus 4.5.

85
Overall Score

Core Specs

256K
Context Window
128K
Max Output
Reasoning
Open Source
Multimodal Support
textvisionvideo

User Feedback Highlights

Based on community feedback. Hover to see original reviews.

+ Strong agentic capabilities (BrowseComp 77.3)+ ~3.7x cheaper than GPT-5.2, ~10x cheaper than Claude Limited availability outside China (needs Volcengine account) Near-zero brand recognition internationally English optimization secondary to Chinese+ 256K context with multimodal input Hallucination control weaker than Western models+ Industry-leading video understanding (VideoMME 89.5) Code generation trails Claude Opus 4.5 (SWE-Bench 76.5 vs 80.9)+ Massive user base and production-hardened+ Frontier math reasoning (AIME 98.3, IMO gold)
Sentiment:👍 72%😐 20%👎 8%

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Frontier math reasoning (AIME 98.3, IMO gold)
  • +Industry-leading video understanding (VideoMME 89.5)
  • +~3.7x cheaper than GPT-5.2, ~10x cheaper than Claude
  • +Strong agentic capabilities (BrowseComp 77.3)
  • +256K context with multimodal input
  • +Massive user base and production-hardened

Cons

  • Code generation trails Claude Opus 4.5 (SWE-Bench 76.5 vs 80.9)
  • Hallucination control weaker than Western models
  • English optimization secondary to Chinese
  • Limited availability outside China (needs Volcengine account)
  • Near-zero brand recognition internationally

Pricing

Input (per 1M tokens)$0.47
Output (per 1M tokens)$2.37
Free trial available
Updated on 2026-03-26

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Benchmarks

userRating8.6%
aime202598.3%
codeforces3020%
gpqaDiamond88.9%
mmluPro87%
sweBenchVerified76.5%
videoMme89.5%
mmmu85.4%