ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6 Flash vs Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite

Compare these two models side-by-side to help you make the best choice for your needs

ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6 Flash

Description

Seed 1.6 Flash is an ultra-fast multimodal deep thinking model by ByteDance Seed, supporting both text and visual understanding. It features a 256k context window and can generate outputs of...

Strengths

  • •Multimodal understanding with text and image support
  • •Large context window (262k tokens)

Best For

Image and document understanding

Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite

Description

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite is Google’s GA high-efficiency multimodal model optimized for low-latency, high-volume workloads. It supports text, image, video, audio, and PDF inputs, and is designed for lightweight agentic...

Strengths

  • •Multimodal understanding with text and image support
  • •Large context window (1049k tokens)

Best For

Image and document understanding

FeatureByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6 FlashGoogle: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
ProviderOpenRouterOpenRouter
Context Length262,144 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Input Price$0.075/M$0.250/M
Output Price$0.300/M$1.50/M
Vision SupportYesYes
Higher costNoNo
Capabilities
TextVisionFast
TextVisionFast