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Comparison · 3 models · Updated Oct 4, 2026

MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed vs Claude Mythos 5 vs Seed 2.1 Pro

Seed 2.1 Pro comes out ahead, 50 to 43 and 36 on our weighted score, though MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed is 8% cheaper per token.

  1. Xiaomi

    MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed

    Released Jun 8, 2026Beta

    43/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$1.30 / $2.61
    • Context1.05M
  2. Anthropic

    Claude Mythos 5

    Released Jun 9, 2026

    36/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$10.00 / $50.00
    • Context1M
  3. Our pick

    ByteDance Seed

    Seed 2.1 Pro

    Released Jun 23, 2026

    50/100
    • ECI—
    • Price$0.891 / $4.45
    • Context256K
01 — Verdict

Seed 2.1 Pro is our pick

Seed 2.1 Pro is the better all-round choice, scoring 50/100 against MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed (43) and Claude Mythos 5 (36). MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed wins on price. 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 priceMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeedMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed $1.63 · Seed 2.1 Pro $1.78 · Claude Mythos 5 $20.00 per 1M tokens (3:1 blend)
  • Longest contextMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeedMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed 1,048,576 · Claude Mythos 5 1,000,000 · Seed 2.1 Pro 256,000 tokens
  • Widest inputsClaude Mythos 5 and Seed 2.1 ProMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed: Text · Claude Mythos 5: Text, Images, PDFs · Seed 2.1 Pro: Text, Images, Video
  • Self-hostingMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeedPublishes downloadable weights
How the score is built
MeasureWeightMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeedClaude Mythos 5Seed 2.1 Pro
Price50%40038
Inputs & features30%358080
Context window20%616036
Overall100%43/10036/10050/100

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.

MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed vs Claude Mythos 5 vs Seed 2.1 Pro specifications side by side
SpecificationMiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeedXiaomiClaude Mythos 5AnthropicSeed 2.1 ProByteDance Seed
Capability
Capabilities Index (ECI)———
ECI rank———
Price per million tokens
Input$1.30$10.00$0.891 (best)
Output$2.61 (best)$50.00$4.45
Cached input$0.011 (best)—$0.178
Blended (3:1)$1.63 (best)$20.00$1.78
Long-context rateSame rateSame rateSame rate
Price sourceOfficial Xiaomi APIMedian of 2 providersOfficial Volcengine Ark API
Limits
Context window1,048,576 tokens (best)1,000,000 tokens256,000 tokens
Max output131,072 tokens128,000 tokens256,000 tokens (best)
Inputs and features
TextYesYesYes
ImagesNoYesYes
PDFsNoYesNo
AudioNoNoNo
VideoNoNoYes
ReasoningYesYesYesminimal · low · medium · high · xhigh · max
Tool callingYesYesYes
Structured outputNoYesYes
Availability
WeightsOpenProprietaryProprietary
API model IDmimo-v2.5-pro-ultraspeed—doubao-seed-2-1-pro-260628
API providers12 (best)2 (best)
ReleasedJun 8, 2026Jun 9, 2026Jun 23, 2026
Knowledge cutoffDec 2024Jan 31, 2026—
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.

  • MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed$18.27
  • Claude Mythos 5$200.00
  • Seed 2.1 Pro$17.81
04 — Questions

Which should you choose?

Which is better: MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed, Claude Mythos 5 or Seed 2.1 Pro?

Seed 2.1 Pro is the better all-round choice, scoring 50/100 against MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed (43) and Claude Mythos 5 (36). MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed wins on price. 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, MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed, Claude Mythos 5 or Seed 2.1 Pro?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed is cheaper at $1.30 input / $2.61 output per million tokens (official Xiaomi API price). Seed 2.1 Pro costs $0.891 input / $4.45 output per million tokens (official Volcengine Ark API price); Claude Mythos 5 costs $10.00 input / $50.00 output per million tokens (median across 2 API providers). At a typical mix of three input tokens to one output token, that is $1.63 per million tokens for MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed versus $1.78 for Seed 2.1 Pro (1.1× as much) and $20.00 for Claude Mythos 5 (12× as much).

Which scores higher on benchmarks?

There is no independent benchmark that covers all three models yet. MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed has not been scored yet, Claude Mythos 5 has not been scored yet and Seed 2.1 Pro has not been scored yet.

Which is better for coding?

There are no published SWE-bench Verified results for MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed, Claude Mythos 5 and Seed 2.1 Pro 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-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed has the largest context window at 1,048,576 tokens, against 1,000,000 for Claude Mythos 5 and 256,000 for Seed 2.1 Pro. Maximum output per response: MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed up to 131,072, Claude Mythos 5 up to 128,000, Seed 2.1 Pro up to 256,000 tokens.

Which can read images, PDFs, audio or video?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed accepts text; Claude Mythos 5 accepts text, images and PDFs; Seed 2.1 Pro accepts text, images and video. Claude Mythos 5 handles the widest range of inputs.

Are any of these open source?

MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed publishes its weights and can be self-hosted; Claude Mythos 5 and Seed 2.1 Pro is proprietary.

Which is newer?

Seed 2.1 Pro is the newest, released Jun 23, 2026. Claude Mythos 5 came out Jun 9, 2026; MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed came out Jun 8, 2026. Knowledge cutoff: MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed Dec 2024, Claude Mythos 5 Jan 31, 2026.

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 Oct 4, 2026.