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  1. Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogleRemove
  2. Seedream 5.0 LiteByteDanceRemove
gemini-3.8-flash vs doubao-seedream-5-0-260128
AttributeGemini 3.8 Flashgemini-3.8-flashSeedream 5.0 Litedoubao-seedream-5-0-260128
Pricing
Input$0.75 / 1M
Output$3.75 / 1M
Cache Write (5m)$0.75 / 1MNot applicable
Cache Write (1h)$0.75 / 1MNot applicable
Cache Read$0.75 / 1MNot applicable
Web Search$0 / 1M
Request$0.235 / request
BillingPay Per Request
Context
Max context1M128K
Max outputN/AN/A
Capabilities
VisionYesYes
Function CallingYesNo
JSON ModeYesNo
StreamingYesNo
Catalogue
ProviderGoogleByteDance
Categorychatimage
Charge typePay As You GoPay Per Request
Released
Description
SummaryGemini 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.Doubao-Seedream 5.0 Lite is ByteDance's optimized text-to-image generation model designed for fast, cost-efficient visual creation while retaining strong visual quality. It offers improved prompt understanding and rendering performance over previous "Lite" variants, making it suitable for real-time applications and interactive creative workflows. With a focus on speed, responsiveness, and lightweight deployment, Seedream 5.0-Lite enables rapid generation of visually appealing images across a wide range of styles and scenarios, making it ideal for user-facing creative tools and large-scale content pipelines.