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Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro vs Qwen3.8 Max

Compare Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro from ByteDance and Qwen3.8 Max from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro
ByteDance · text, image, video, document → text

Doubao flagship all-purpose general model, targeting complex reasoning and long-chain task execution scenarios in the Agent era. It emphasizes multimodal understanding, long-context reasoning, structured generation, and tool-augmented execution. It excels at handling complex instructions and multi-constraint execution, reliably addressing multi-step complex planning, intricate image-text reasoning, video content understanding, and high-difficulty analysis scenarios.

Input$0.4958 /M
Output$2.479 /M
Cache read$0.0992 /M
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Qwen3.8 Max
Qwen · text, image, video → text

Qwen3.8-Max is Alibaba Cloud Tongyi Qianwen's next-generation flagship large language model, featuring a mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture with 2.4 trillion parameters. It achieves another breakthrough in encoding depth, enabling it to handle more complex engineering-grade projects and long-term autonomous development; collaborative agent capabilities are significantly enhanced, performing more confidently in multi-tool orchestration and end-to-end delivery; visual understanding is comprehensively improved, with more sensitive and accurate chart reasoning, document parsing, and multimodal perception. Continuing the 1-million-context window, reasoning modes, and a complete tool ecosystem, it continues to evolve at a higher level of intelligence.

Input$1.69 /M
Output$5.07 /M
Cache read$0.169 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro
Qwen3.8 Max
Input /M
$0.4958
$1.69
Output /M
$2.479
$5.07
Cache read /M
$0.0992
$0.169
Context length
256,000
1,000,000
Max output
128,000
131,072
Time to First Token
9.5 s
12.5 s
Throughput
20.8 tok/s
28.4 tok/s
Modalities
textimagevideodocument
textimagevideo
Supported Parameters
thinkingwebtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
February 14, 2026
August 3, 2026

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
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13801420146015001540
Overall
14551482
Coding
15111511
Math
14501450
Hard prompts
14791479
Instruction following
14341434
Multi-turn
14451445
Creative writing
14031403
Longer query
14521452
Chinese
15021502
English
14621462
Vision
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12401260128013001320
Overall
12591301
OCR
12701270
Diagram
12881288
Homework
12801280

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro
$66.93 /mo
Qwen3.8 Max
$177 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro, Qwen3.8 Max?

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro: $2.479/M output tokens; Qwen3.8 Max: $5.07/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro: 9.5s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro accepts 256,000 and Qwen3.8 Max accepts 1,000,000 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 128,000 tokens on Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro and 131,072 tokens on Qwen3.8 Max.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Qwen3.8 Max at 28.4 tok/s and Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro at 20.8 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, web search, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Qwen3.8 Max accepts text, image and video input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search, long context and thinking.

Can I call Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro and Qwen3.8 Max with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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