GPT-5.1 Medium vs Seed 2.1 Turbo: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

CharacteristicGPT-5.1 MediumSeed 2.1 Turbo
CompanyOpenAIByteDance
Release DateNovember 11, 2025June 24, 2026
Parameters
MultimodalYesYes
Context (input)256K
Context (output)64K
Input Price / 1M$1.00
Output Price / 1M$4.00
Average Score1.00.6

Verdict

Seed 2.1 Turbo leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: GPT-5.1 Medium — 1.0, Seed 2.1 Turbo — 0.6.

Recency

Seed 2.1 Turbo is newer: released 6/24/2026 vs 11/11/2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — GPT-5.1 Medium or Seed 2.1 Turbo?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — GPT-5.1 Medium or Seed 2.1 Turbo?
API pricing data is available on the individual model pages.
Which has a larger context window — GPT-5.1 Medium or Seed 2.1 Turbo?
Context window data is available on the individual model pages.

The GPT-5.1 Medium and Seed 2.1 Turbo comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the GPT-5.1 Medium or Seed 2.1 Turbo page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.