Mercury 2 is cheaper than Seed 2.1 Turbo at $0.25/M vs $0.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2 | Seed 2.1 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $0.5/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.75/M tokens | $2.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Seed 2.1 Turbo has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 costs 3.3x less per token.
Mercury 2 is cheaper on both — 2.0× input, 3.3× output
Mercury 2 uses 4.2x more bold
Mercury 2 is cheaper than Seed 2.1 Turbo at $0.25/M vs $0.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2 | Seed 2.1 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $0.5/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.75/M tokens | $2.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Seed 2.1 Turbo has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 costs 3.3x less per token.
Mercury 2 is cheaper on both — 2.0× input, 3.3× output
Mercury 2 uses 4.2x more bold