Model comparison

Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Seed 2.0 Pro

Seed 2.0 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 39.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic

39.5

Rank #165 Confirmed

Seed 2.0 Pro ByteDance Seed

43.2

Rank #96 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher in 2 categories and Seed 2.0 Pro in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multimodal, where Seed 2.0 Pro leads 41.5 to 26.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 14.3% for Claude Haiku 4.5 and 28.4% for Seed 2.0 Pro.
  • Seed 2.0 Pro is cheaper at $0.50 / $3 per million input/output tokens, against $1 / $5 for Claude Haiku 4.5.
  • Seed 2.0 Pro accepts more context: 256K tokens versus 200K.

Side by side

Claude Haiku 4.5 and Seed 2.0 Pro specifications
Claude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
ProviderAnthropicByteDance Seed
Noometry Index39.543.2
Released2025-10-152026-02-14
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K256K
Max output64K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1$0.50
Output $ / M tokens$5$3
Results tracked5320

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.0 (#78), Seed 2.0 Pro: 43.5 (#86)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Coding14531472
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)66.6%—
LMArena WebDev1330—
SWE-bench Multilingual64.7%—
SciCode43.3%—
WeirdML45.4%—
ALE-Bench653.48—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 33.6 (#52), Seed 2.0 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
Terminal-Bench35.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard68.7%—
DeepResearch Bench45.5%—
BALROG31.2%—
ExploitBench13.7%—
Vending-Bench 2458.89—

Reasoning Seed 2.0 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 15.1 (#320), Seed 2.0 Pro: 24.1 (#165)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
NYT Connections (extended)14.3%28.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts14201453
ARC-AGI-24%—
ARC-AGI-147.7%—
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles8%—
Thematic Generalization—57.1%
DTBench73.6%—
LMCA30.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index142.41—
ForecastBench61.4—

Math Claude Haiku 4.5 leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.9 (#78), Seed 2.0 Pro: 39.3 (#108)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Math13961439
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202566.7%—
Omni-MATH56.1%—
MATH Level 596.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge Seed 2.0 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 37.7 (#153), Seed 2.0 Pro: 40.2 (#122)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Expert14421440
GPQA Diamond71.2%—
SimpleQA Verified13.2%—
MMLU-Pro77.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.8%—
GPQA (HELM)60.5%—

Multimodal Seed 2.0 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 26.8 (#118), Seed 2.0 Pro: 41.5 (#35)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Vision—1274
Blueprint-Bench 20%—
LMArena Document1420—

Multilingual Seed 2.0 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 49.9 (#129), Seed 2.0 Pro: 54.5 (#39)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Non-English13771441
LMArena Chinese14171489
LMArena French14081471
LMArena German13751442
LMArena Japanese13391408
LMArena Korean13471411
LMArena Russian13811449
LMArena Spanish14201460

Instruction Following Seed 2.0 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 71.4 (#149), Seed 2.0 Pro: 74.5 (#91)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following14141414
IFEval80.1%—

Long Context Too close to call

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.6 (#92), Seed 2.0 Pro: 43.6 (#90)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Longer Query14271428

Writing & Preference Seed 2.0 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 57.9 (#123), Seed 2.0 Pro: 62.9 (#69)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5Seed 2.0 Pro
LMArena Text13961448
LMArena Creative Writing13721406
LMArena Multi-Turn14091441
WildBench83.9%—
EQ-Bench 41064—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 better than Seed 2.0 Pro?

Seed 2.0 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 39.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Seed 2.0 Pro?

Seed 2.0 Pro is cheaper. It lists at $0.50 per million input tokens and $3 per million output tokens; Claude Haiku 4.5 lists at $1 and $5.

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Seed 2.0 Pro better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (44.0 vs 43.5); test both on your own repository before choosing.

Which has the bigger context window?

Seed 2.0 Pro does, with 256K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do Claude Haiku 4.5 and Seed 2.0 Pro share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Haiku 4.5 has 53 scored results on Noometry and Seed 2.0 Pro has 20.

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