Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Seed 2.0 Pro: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | Gemini 3.6 Flash | Seed 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Company | ByteDance | |
| Release Date | July 21, 2026 | February 14, 2026 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Multimodal | Yes | Yes |
| Context (input) | 1.0M | 256K |
| Context (output) | 66K | 66K |
| Input Price / 1M | $1.50 | $0.50 |
| Output Price / 1M | $7.50 | $3.00 |
| Average Score | 0.8 | 0.9 |
Verdict
Gemini 3.6 Flash leads in 2 out of 4 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: Gemini 3.6 Flash — 0.8, Seed 2.0 Pro — 0.9.
API Cost
Seed 2.0 Pro is 2.6x cheaper: input $0.50/1M vs $1.50/1M tokens.
Context Window
Gemini 3.6 Flash supports a larger context: 1M vs 256K tokens.
Recency
Gemini 3.6 Flash is newer: released 7/21/2026 vs 2/14/2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better for coding — Gemini 3.6 Flash or Seed 2.0 Pro?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — Gemini 3.6 Flash or Seed 2.0 Pro?
Seed 2.0 Pro is cheaper for input: $0.50 per 1M tokens vs $1.50.
Which has a larger context window — Gemini 3.6 Flash or Seed 2.0 Pro?
Gemini 3.6 Flash supports a larger context: 1,000,000 tokens vs 256,000.
The Gemini 3.6 Flash and Seed 2.0 Pro comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the Gemini 3.6 Flash or Seed 2.0 Pro page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.