AI Model Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of pricing, context window, benchmarks, capabilities, and license. Every figure comes from the developer's own pages, last checked on ; each model's page lists its sources. A figure we could not source shows as a dash.
Model A — Cohere
Command A+ is a model from Cohere, released on May 20, 2026, which Cohere describes as its first mixture-of-experts model and the last in the Command A family, combining image input, reasoning, translation and agentic tasks. It supports 48 languages and can be deployed on one B200 or two H100 GPUs.
Model B — ByteDance Seed
Seed2.1 Pro is the larger model of ByteDance Seed's Seed2.1 family, which ByteDance describes as agent-capable models for real-world productivity, aimed at stronger reasoning, agentic execution and complex workflows. It is available to Doubao and Volcano Engine users as Doubao-Seed-2.1-Pro.
| Property | Command A+ | Seed2.1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Released | May 20, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Developer | Cohere | ByteDance Seed |
| Type | multimodal | multimodal |
| License | open-weight | proprietary |
| Context window | 128,000 | — |
| Parameters | 218B total, 25B active (Mixture of Experts) | — |
| Developer status | — | — |
| Input $/M tokens | — | — |
| Output $/M tokens | — | — |
Bold green values indicate the winner on that dimension where comparison is meaningful (lower price wins; bigger context wins; more open license wins; newer date wins). Prices are the ones each developer lists today; a model it no longer prices has none.
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