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  1. Seedream 4.0ByteDanceRemove
  2. Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogleRemove
  3. Hy4 previewTencentRemove
doubao-seedream-4-0-250828 vs gemini-3.8-flash vs hy4-preview
AttributeSeedream 4.0doubao-seedream-4-0-250828Gemini 3.8 Flashgemini-3.8-flashHy4 previewhy4-preview
Pricing
Request$0.20 / request
BillingPay Per Request
Cache Write (5m)Not applicable$0.75 / 1M$0.834 / 1M
Cache Write (1h)Not applicable$0.75 / 1M$0.834 / 1M
Cache ReadNot applicable$0.75 / 1M$0.834 / 1M
Input$0.75 / 1M$0.834 / 1M
Output$3.75 / 1M$2.50 / 1M
Web Search$0 / 1M$0 / 1M
Context
Max context128K1M1M
Max outputN/AN/AN/A
Capabilities
VisionYesYesYes
Function CallingNoYesYes
JSON ModeNoYesYes
StreamingNoYesYes
Catalogue
ProviderByteDanceGoogleTencent
Categoryimagechatchat
Charge typePay Per RequestPay As You GoPay As You Go
Released
Description
SummarySeedream 4.0 is ByteDance's advanced text-to-image generation model, designed to deliver high-quality, visually rich outputs with strong prompt alignment and improved aesthetic control. It enhances spatial composition, lighting realism, and fine detail rendering compared to earlier versions in the Seedream series. Optimized for creative production workflows, Seedream 4.0 supports diverse artistic styles and complex scene generation, making it well suited for marketing assets, concept art, design iteration, and professional visual content creation.Gemini 3.8 Flash is Google's most intelligent Flash-class model, delivering significant improvements over Gemini 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic workflows, and complex multi-step reasoning. Designed to combine strong capability with Flash-tier efficiency, it is well suited for coding assistants, autonomous agents, and high-throughput production workflows that require responsive performance without sacrificing reasoning quality.Tencent Hy4 Preview is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model from Tencent, featuring 770B total parameters with 49B activated per token. It is designed for coding agents, complex tool-driven workflows, and professional productivity tasks that require strong planning and reliable execution. Optimized for context continuity and sustained multi-step work, Hy4 Preview is well suited for long-horizon coding, agentic automation, tool orchestration, and complex real-world workflows.