Seed-2.0-Mini vs GPT-4.1 nano

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Seed-2.0-Mini is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 53 to 49. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Seed-2.0-Mini's sharpest advantage is in mathematics, where it averages 65.1 against 9.8. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is AIME 2024, 64 to 9.8. GPT-4.1 nano does hit back in reasoning, so the answer changes if that is the part of the workload you care about most.

GPT-4.1 nano gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 256K for Seed-2.0-Mini.

Quick Verdict

Pick Seed-2.0-Mini if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GPT-4.1 nano only becomes the better choice if reasoning is the priority or you need the larger 1M context window.

Agentic

GPT-4.1 nano

Seed-2.0-Mini

46.2

GPT-4.1 nano

47.4

43
Terminal-Bench 2.0
43
53
BrowseComp
62
45
OSWorld-Verified
42

Coding

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

24.7

GPT-4.1 nano

18

55
HumanEval
Coming soon
22
SWE-bench Verified
Coming soon
21
LiveCodeBench
Coming soon
29
SWE-bench Pro
18

Multimodal & Grounded

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

73.1

GPT-4.1 nano

59.3

74
MMMU-Pro
53
72
OfficeQA Pro
67

Reasoning

GPT-4.1 nano

Seed-2.0-Mini

64.8

GPT-4.1 nano

74.1

59
SimpleQA
Coming soon
57
MuSR
Coming soon
73
BBH
Coming soon
68
LongBench v2
75
72
MRCRv2
73

Knowledge

GPT-4.1 nano

Seed-2.0-Mini

44.6

GPT-4.1 nano

50.7

62
MMLU
80.1
61
GPQA
50.3
59
SuperGPQA
Coming soon
57
OpenBookQA
Coming soon
62
MMLU-Pro
Coming soon
1
HLE
Coming soon
54
FrontierScience
51

Instruction Following

GPT-4.1 nano

Seed-2.0-Mini

80

GPT-4.1 nano

83.2

80
IFEval
83.2

Multilingual

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

71.8

GPT-4.1 nano

59

75
MGSM
Coming soon
70
MMLU-ProX
59

Mathematics

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

65.1

GPT-4.1 nano

9.8

62
AIME 2023
Coming soon
64
AIME 2024
9.8
63
AIME 2025
Coming soon
58
HMMT Feb 2023
Coming soon
60
HMMT Feb 2024
Coming soon
59
HMMT Feb 2025
Coming soon
61
BRUMO 2025
Coming soon
70
MATH-500
Coming soon

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

Seed-2.0-Mini is ahead overall, 53 to 49. The biggest single separator in this matchup is AIME 2024, where the scores are 64 and 9.8.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

GPT-4.1 nano has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 50.7 versus 44.6. Inside this category, MMLU is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 24.7 versus 18. Inside this category, SWE-bench Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 65.1 versus 9.8. Inside this category, AIME 2024 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

GPT-4.1 nano has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 74.1 versus 64.8. Inside this category, LongBench v2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

GPT-4.1 nano has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 47.4 versus 46.2. Inside this category, BrowseComp is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 73.1 versus 59.3. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

GPT-4.1 nano has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 83.2 versus 80. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or GPT-4.1 nano?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 71.8 versus 59. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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