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One table to see how doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428 (ByteDance) and deepseek-v4.1-flash (DeepSeek) differ. On EasyAPI both use the same endpoint and the same key; only the model name changes.
Quick verdict
- deepseek-v4.1-flash has the lower input price, 85% cheaper than doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428.
- deepseek-v4.1-flash has the lower output price, 93% cheaper than doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428.
Specs and pricing side by side
| Dimension | doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428 | deepseek-v4.1-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | ByteDance | DeepSeek |
| Type | Text | Text |
| Input price | ¥2.8433 | ¥0.4187 |
| Output price | ¥22.746 | ¥1.675 |
| Cache read | ¥0.5687 | ¥0.0084 |
| Cache write | ¥0.0474 | — |
| Capabilities | 文本 | 文本 |
| Endpoints | 1 | 1 |
Platform prices per million tokens (image / video models use their own units); your invoice is authoritative.
doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428
Seed 2.0 系列轻量档，延迟低、调用成本可控，智能体、编程与 GUI 任务表现稳定，适合高频交互场景与大批量任务分发。
deepseek-v4.1-flash
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash 是 DeepSeek 当前主力模型，官方 API 模型名为 deepseek-flash。支持 1M 上下文与最大 384K 输出，默认可切换思考/非思考模式，具备图像理解、工具调用、JSON Output，并兼容 OpenAI 与 Anthropic API。
FAQ
- Which is cheaper, doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428 or deepseek-v4.1-flash?
- deepseek-v4.1-flash has the lower input price, 85% cheaper than doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428.
- Can I call doubao-seed-2.0-lite-260428 and deepseek-v4.1-flash through the same API?
- Yes. Both are served through EasyAPI's OpenAI-compatible API. Point base_url at EasyAPI and swap the model name; no separate vendor accounts needed.