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Comparison · 3 models · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Grok Build 0.1 vs MiMo-V2-Pro vs Seed 2.1 Turbo

Seed 2.1 Turbo comes out ahead, 56 to 53 and 42 on our weighted score, and it is the cheaper option too.

  1. xAI

    Grok Build 0.1

    Released Apr 16, 2026

    53/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$1.00 / $2.00
    • Context256K
  2. Xiaomi

    MiMo-V2-Pro

    Released Mar 18, 2026

    42/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$1.00 / $3.00
    • Context1.05M
  3. Our pick

    ByteDance Seed

    Seed 2.1 Turbo

    Released Jun 23, 2026

    56/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$0.445 / $2.23
    • Context256K
01 — Verdict

Seed 2.1 Turbo is our pick

Seed 2.1 Turbo is the better all-round choice, scoring 56/100 against Grok Build 0.1 (53) and MiMo-V2-Pro (42). It leads on price. MiMo-V2-Pro wins on context window. The score weighs price 50%, inputs & features 30%, context window 20%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.

  • CapabilityNot enough dataNo independent benchmark covers every model here yet
  • Lowest priceSeed 2.1 TurboSeed 2.1 Turbo $0.891 · Grok Build 0.1 $1.25 · MiMo-V2-Pro $1.50 per 1M tokens (3:1 blend)
  • Longest contextMiMo-V2-ProMiMo-V2-Pro 1,048,576 · Grok Build 0.1 256,000 · Seed 2.1 Turbo 256,000 tokens
  • Widest inputsGrok Build 0.1 and Seed 2.1 TurboGrok Build 0.1: Text, Images, PDFs · MiMo-V2-Pro: Text · Seed 2.1 Turbo: Text, Images, Video
  • Self-hostingNo open weightsAll three are available only through APIs
How the score is built
MeasureWeightGrok Build 0.1MiMo-V2-ProSeed 2.1 Turbo
Price50%434050
Inputs & features30%803580
Context window20%366136
Overall100%53/10042/10056/100

Left out because at least one model lacks the data: capability. The remaining weights were rescaled.

02 — Side by side

Every spec in one table

Highlighted cells lead their row. Dashes mean the data is not published.

Grok Build 0.1 vs MiMo-V2-Pro vs Seed 2.1 Turbo specifications side by side
SpecificationGrok Build 0.1xAIMiMo-V2-ProXiaomiSeed 2.1 TurboByteDance Seed
Capability
Capabilities Index (ECI)———
ECI rank———
Price per million tokens
Input$1.00$1.00$0.445 (best)
Output$2.00 (best)$3.00$2.23
Cached input$0.20—$0.089 (best)
Blended (3:1)$1.25$1.50$0.891 (best)
Long-context rateOver 200K: $2.00 / $4.00Same rateSame rate
Price sourceOfficial xAI APIMedian of 1 providersOfficial Volcengine Ark API
Limits
Context window256,000 tokens1,048,576 tokens (best)256,000 tokens
Max output256,000 tokens (best)131,072 tokens256,000 tokens (best)
Inputs and features
TextYesYesYes
ImagesYesNoYes
PDFsYesNoNo
AudioNoNoNo
VideoNoNoYes
ReasoningYesYesYesminimal · low · medium · high · xhigh · max
Tool callingYesYesYes
Structured outputYesNoYes
Availability
WeightsProprietaryProprietaryProprietary
API model IDgrok-build-0.1—doubao-seed-2-1-turbo-260628
API providers20 (best)28
ReleasedApr 16, 2026Mar 18, 2026Jun 23, 2026
Knowledge cutoff—Dec 2024—
03 — Cost

What would a month cost?

Enter your expected volume in millions of tokens. List prices only; caching and batch discounts would lower these.

  • Grok Build 0.1$14.00
  • MiMo-V2-Pro$16.00
  • Seed 2.1 Turbo$8.91
04 — Questions

Which should you choose?

Which is better: Grok Build 0.1, MiMo-V2-Pro or Seed 2.1 Turbo?

Seed 2.1 Turbo is the better all-round choice, scoring 56/100 against Grok Build 0.1 (53) and MiMo-V2-Pro (42). It leads on price. MiMo-V2-Pro wins on context window. The score weighs price 50%, inputs & features 30%, context window 20%. None of the shared benchmarks cover every model here yet, so capability is left out of this verdict.

Which is cheaper, Grok Build 0.1, MiMo-V2-Pro or Seed 2.1 Turbo?

Seed 2.1 Turbo is cheaper at $0.445 input / $2.23 output per million tokens (official Volcengine Ark API price). Grok Build 0.1 costs $1.00 input / $2.00 output per million tokens (official xAI API price); MiMo-V2-Pro costs $1.00 input / $3.00 output per million tokens (median across 1 API provider). At a typical mix of three input tokens to one output token, that is $0.891 per million tokens for Seed 2.1 Turbo versus $1.25 for Grok Build 0.1 (1.4× as much) and $1.50 for MiMo-V2-Pro (1.7× as much).

Which scores higher on benchmarks?

There is no independent benchmark that covers all three models yet. Grok Build 0.1 has not been scored yet, MiMo-V2-Pro has not been scored yet and Seed 2.1 Turbo has not been scored yet.

Which is better for coding?

There are no published SWE-bench Verified results for Grok Build 0.1, MiMo-V2-Pro and Seed 2.1 Turbo yet, so there is no like-for-like coding score. Test both on a sample of your own tasks. All three support tool calling for agent workflows.

Which has the bigger context window?

MiMo-V2-Pro has the largest context window at 1,048,576 tokens, against 256,000 for Grok Build 0.1 and 256,000 for Seed 2.1 Turbo. Maximum output per response: Grok Build 0.1 up to 256,000, MiMo-V2-Pro up to 131,072, Seed 2.1 Turbo up to 256,000 tokens.

Which can read images, PDFs, audio or video?

Grok Build 0.1 accepts text, images and PDFs; MiMo-V2-Pro accepts text; Seed 2.1 Turbo accepts text, images and video. Grok Build 0.1 handles the widest range of inputs.

Are any of these open source?

No. Grok Build 0.1, MiMo-V2-Pro and Seed 2.1 Turbo are proprietary and only available through APIs and apps.

Which is newer?

Seed 2.1 Turbo is the newest, released Jun 23, 2026. Grok Build 0.1 came out Apr 16, 2026; MiMo-V2-Pro came out Mar 18, 2026. Knowledge cutoff: MiMo-V2-Pro Dec 2024.

How do you decide the winner?

Each model gets a 0–100 score on capability (50%, independent benchmark results); price (25%, blended price per million tokens (3 input : 1 output), log scale); inputs & features (15%, image, PDF, audio and video input, tool calling, structured output and reasoning); context window (10%, maximum tokens per request, log scale). Dimensions missing for any model are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so every model is judged on the same evidence. Specs and prices come from public model listings and the labs’ own API pages; capability scores come from independent benchmark runs. Data updated Nov 2, 2026.