ByteDance Seed, proprietary

# Seed 2.0 Pro

> Seed 2.0 Pro by ByteDance Seed, released February 2026. Ranked #96 of 354 with a Noometry Index of 43.2. API: $0.50 in / $3 out per M tokens. 256K context. Scores, sources and comparisons.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/models/dola-seed-2-0-pro
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: Seed 2.0 Pro Benchmarks, Price & Rank (October 2026)

Seed 2.0 Pro by ByteDance Seed ranks 96th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 43.2. Its strongest category is multimodal, where it ranks 35th. API pricing starts at $0.50 per million input tokens and $3 per million output tokens, with a 256K-token context window.

Last verified October 10, 2026

## Specifications

- **Noometry rank:** #96 of 354
- **Index score:** 43.2
- **Evidence:** Confirmed 20 results
- **Provider:** [![](/logos/bytedance.svg) ByteDance Seed](https://noometry.com/providers/bytedance)
- **Released:** February 14, 2026
- **Weights:** Proprietary
- **Reasoning:** Yes
- **Context window:** 256K
- **Max output:** 128K
- **Input price:** $0.50 / M
- **Output price:** $3 / M
- **Blended price:** $1.13 / M
- **Output speed:** Not measured
- **Value:** #123 of 219
- **Knowledge cutoff:** Unknown
- **Input:** text, image

## Category scores

Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.

Seed 2.0 Pro category scores

1.  Coding 43.5
2.  Reasoning 24.1
3.  Math 39.3
4.  Knowledge 40.2
5.  Multimodal 41.5
6.  Multilingual 54.5
7.  Instruction Following 74.5
8.  Long Context 43.6
9.  Writing & Preference 62.9
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Seed 2.0 Pro category ranks
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Coding](https://noometry.com/best/coding) | 43.5 | #86 | 1 |
| [Reasoning](https://noometry.com/best/reasoning) | 24.1 | #165 | 3 |
| [Math](https://noometry.com/best/math) | 39.3 | #108 | 1 |
| [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge) | 40.2 | #122 | 1 |
| [Multimodal](https://noometry.com/best/multimodal) | 41.5 | #35 | 1 |
| [Multilingual](https://noometry.com/best/multilingual) | 54.5 | #39 | 1 |
| [Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/best/instruction-following) | 74.5 | #91 | 1 |
| [Long Context](https://noometry.com/best/long-context) | 43.6 | #90 | 1 |
| [Writing & Preference](https://noometry.com/best/writing) | 62.9 | #69 | 3 |

## Strengths and weaknesses

Categories where Seed 2.0 Pro places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.

### Strongest categories

Seed 2.0 Pro: strongest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Multilingual](https://noometry.com/best/multilingual) | 54.5 | +7.1 | #39 of 297, top 14% |
| [Writing & Preference](https://noometry.com/best/writing) | 62.9 | +9.1 | #69 of 312, top 23% |
| [Coding](https://noometry.com/best/coding) | 43.5 | +4.8 | #86 of 340, top 26% |

### Weakest categories

Seed 2.0 Pro: weakest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Reasoning](https://noometry.com/best/reasoning) | 24.1 | +0.5 | #165 of 350, top 48% |
| [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge) | 40.2 | +2.9 | #122 of 314, top 39% |
| [Math](https://noometry.com/best/math) | 39.3 | +2.7 | #108 of 327, top 34% |

## Closest competitors

The models ranked just above and below Seed 2.0 Pro. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.

Models ranked closest to Seed 2.0 Pro
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Gemma 4 26B A4B IT](https://noometry.com/models/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it) | #92 | 43.5 | $0.11 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-gemma-4-26b-a4b-it) |
| [MiMo-V2.5](https://noometry.com/models/mimo-v2-5) | #93 | 43.4 | $0.18 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-mimo-v2-5) |
| [Kimi K2.7 Code](https://noometry.com/models/kimi-k2-7-code) | #94 | 43.3 | $1.71 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-kimi-k2-7-code) |
| [Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b) | #95 | 43.2 | $1.22 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-qwen3-vl-235b-a22b) |
| [DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus](https://noometry.com/models/deepseek-v3-1-terminus) | #97 | 43.1 | $0.45 | 30 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v3-1-terminus-vs-dola-seed-2-0-pro) |
| [Hunyuan Vision 1.5](https://noometry.com/models/hunyuan-vision-1-5) | #98 | 43.1 | — | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-hunyuan-vision-1-5) |
| [Mistral Large 4](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-large-4) | #99 | 43.1 | $1.03 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-mistral-large-4) |
| [Claude Opus 4](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4) | #100 | 43.1 | $30 | 29 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-opus-4-vs-dola-seed-2-0-pro) |

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## Benchmark results

Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.

### Coding

Seed 2.0 Pro Coding benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Coding](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-coding) | 1472 | #54 of 294, top 19% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Reasoning

Seed 2.0 Pro Reasoning benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [NYT Connections (extended)](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/nyt-connections) | 28.4% | #73 of 91, top 81% |  | [Lech Mazur benchmarks](https://github.com/lechmazur/nyt-connections) |  |
| [Thematic Generalization](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/thematic-generalization) | 57.1% | #14 of 23, top 61% |  | [Lech Mazur benchmarks](https://github.com/lechmazur/generalization) |  |
| [LMArena Hard Prompts](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-hard-prompts) | 1453 | #56 of 297, top 19% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Math

Seed 2.0 Pro Math benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Math](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-math) | 1439 | #74 of 285, top 26% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Knowledge

Seed 2.0 Pro Knowledge benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Expert](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-expert) | 1440 | #83 of 273, top 31% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Multimodal

Seed 2.0 Pro Multimodal benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Vision](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-vision) | 1274 | #33 of 122, top 28% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/vision) | 2026-10-09 |

### Multilingual

Seed 2.0 Pro Multilingual benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Non-English](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-non-english) | 1441 | #39 of 297, top 14% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Chinese](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-chinese) | 1489 | #57 of 285, top 20% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena French](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-french) | 1471 | #40 of 223, top 18% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena German](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-german) | 1442 | #53 of 231, top 23% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Japanese](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-japanese) | 1408 | #53 of 211, top 26% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Korean](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-korean) | 1411 | #42 of 213, top 20% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Russian](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-russian) | 1449 | #45 of 283, top 16% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Spanish](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-spanish) | 1460 | #34 of 226, top 16% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Instruction Following

Seed 2.0 Pro Instruction Following benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-instruction-following) | 1414 | #81 of 298, top 28% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Long Context

Seed 2.0 Pro Long Context benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Longer Query](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-longer-query) | 1428 | #81 of 291, top 28% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Writing & Preference

Seed 2.0 Pro Writing & Preference benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Text](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-text) | 1448 | #46 of 297, top 16% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Creative Writing](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-creative-writing) | 1406 | #66 of 295, top 23% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Multi-Turn](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-multi-turn) | 1441 | #72 of 295, top 25% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

## API pricing by provider

Seed 2.0 Pro API prices
| Route | Input $/M | Output $/M | Cached input $/M | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [deepinfra](https://deepinfra.com/models) | $0.50 | $3 | $0.10 | 2026-10-10 |

[All ByteDance Seed API prices →](https://noometry.com/llm-pricing/bytedance) [Estimate your cost →](https://noometry.com/tools/cost-calculator)

## Compare Seed 2.0 Pro

-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-qwen3-vl-235b-a22b)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v3-1-terminus-vs-dola-seed-2-0-pro)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Kimi K2.7 Code](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-kimi-k2-7-code)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Hunyuan Vision 1.5](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-hunyuan-vision-1-5)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs MiMo-V2.5](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-mimo-v2-5)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Mistral Large 4](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-mistral-large-4)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs GPT-6 Astra](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-gpt-6-astra)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Claude Fable 5.1](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-dola-seed-2-0-pro)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Gemini 3.8 Flash](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-gemini-3-8-flash)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Kimi K3](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-kimi-k3)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Grok 4.6](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-grok-4-6)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Qwen3.8 Max](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-qwen3-8-max)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs GLM-5.3](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-glm-5-3)
-   [Seed 2.0 Pro vs Muse Spark 1.3](https://noometry.com/compare/dola-seed-2-0-pro-vs-muse-spark-1-3)

## Other ByteDance Seed models

-   [Seed 1.6](https://noometry.com/models/seed-1-6)
-   [Seed 1.6 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/seed-1-6-flash)
-   [Seed-2.0-Code](https://noometry.com/models/seed-2-0-code)
-   [Seed-2.0-Lite](https://noometry.com/models/seed-2-0-lite)
-   [Seed-2.0-Mini](https://noometry.com/models/seed-2-0-mini)
-   [Seed 2.1 Turbo](https://noometry.com/models/seed-2-1-turbo)
-   [UI-TARS 7B](https://noometry.com/models/ui-tars-7b)
-   [video-SALMONN 2+](https://noometry.com/models/video-salmonn-2-plus)

## Frequently asked questions

### How good is Seed 2.0 Pro?

Seed 2.0 Pro by ByteDance Seed ranks 96th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 43.2. Its strongest category is multimodal, where it ranks 35th. API pricing starts at $0.50 per million input tokens and $3 per million output tokens, with a 256K-token context window.

### How much does Seed 2.0 Pro cost?

Seed 2.0 Pro costs $0.50 per million input tokens and $3 per million output tokens on deepinfra, with cached input at $0.10.

### What is Seed 2.0 Pro's context window?

Seed 2.0 Pro accepts up to 256K tokens of input and can write up to 128K tokens in one response.

### Is Seed 2.0 Pro open source?

No. Seed 2.0 Pro is proprietary and available only through ByteDance Seed's API and partner platforms.

### What are Seed 2.0 Pro's strengths and weaknesses?

Relative to other ranked models, Seed 2.0 Pro places best in multilingual, writing & preference, coding and lowest in reasoning, knowledge, math.

### What is Seed 2.0 Pro best at?

Its best category is multimodal, where it ranks 35th on Noometry.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). Seed 2.0 Pro benchmarks and pricing. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/models/dola-seed-2-0-pro

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