Granite 4.2 8B is cheaper than Seed 2.1 Turbo at $0.1/M vs $0.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Granite 4.2 8B | Seed 2.1 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.1/M tokens | $0.5/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.15/M tokens | $2.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 131K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Seed 2.1 Turbo has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.
Granite 4.2 8B costs 17x less per token.
Granite 4.2 8B is cheaper on both — 5.0× input, 17× output
Seed 2.1 Turbo uses 9.0x more headings
Granite 4.2 8B is cheaper than Seed 2.1 Turbo at $0.1/M vs $0.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Granite 4.2 8B | Seed 2.1 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.1/M tokens | $0.5/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.15/M tokens | $2.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 131K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Seed 2.1 Turbo has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.
Granite 4.2 8B costs 17x less per token.
Granite 4.2 8B is cheaper on both — 5.0× input, 17× output
Seed 2.1 Turbo uses 9.0x more headings