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title: "seed-2-0-lite Cost Calculator - Empiriolabs"
description: "Calculate the cost of using seed-2-0-lite from Empiriolabs. Input costs $0.31 and output $2.50 per 1M tokens."
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# seed-2-0-lite Cost Calculator - Empiriolabs

> Calculate the cost of using seed-2-0-lite from Empiriolabs. Input costs $0.31 and output $2.50 per 1M tokens.

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## About seed-2-0-lite

seed-2-0-lite is a chat model from Empiriolabs, one of 92 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.31 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1652 out of 4195 chat models by cost and cheaper than 61% of models in this category. seed-2-0-lite supports vision, function calling, reasoning, structured output. It accepts up to 229K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published Empiriolabs pricing for seed-2-0-lite.

- **$0.31 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$2.50 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **229,096 Max Input Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Output Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

seed-2-0-lite supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, System Messages, Response Schema.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.31 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, seed-2-0-lite ranks 1652 out of 4195 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 61% of models in this category.

seed-2-0-lite is one of 92 Empiriolabs chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, structured output.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs seed-2-0-lite |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 | -3% |
| us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +6% |
| gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.28 | $2.20 | -11% |
| gpt-5-mini | Azure | $0.25 | $2.00 | -19% |
| databricks-gemini-3-5-flash-lite | Databricks | $0.37 | $3.13 | +21% |

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- [qwen3-6-plus:variant1 ($0.28/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-6-plus-variant1.md)

## Related Resources

- [All Empiriolabs pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs.md)

## FAQ

### Is seed-2-0-lite cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

No. seed-2-0-lite costs $0.31 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 3% more affordable for input. However, seed-2-0-lite may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does seed-2-0-lite pricing compare to the average chat model?

seed-2-0-lite input pricing is $0.31 per 1M tokens, which is 48% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 1652 out of 4195 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 61% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.88.

### What makes seed-2-0-lite different from other Empiriolabs models?

Among Empiriolabs's 92 chat models, seed-2-0-lite ranks 39 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to seed-2-0-lite?

The most comparable chat models to seed-2-0-lite are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.28/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini from Azure ($0.25/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate seed-2-0-lite costs?

seed-2-0-lite is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.31 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.50.

## Related Resources

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