Seed-2.0-Mini vs Moonshot v1

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 47. 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 multimodal & grounded, where it averages 73.1 against 52.6. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is MMMU-Pro, 74 to 49. Moonshot v1 does hit back in coding, so the answer changes if that is the part of the workload you care about most.

Seed-2.0-Mini gives you the larger context window at 256K, compared with 128K for Moonshot v1.

Quick Verdict

Pick Seed-2.0-Mini if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Moonshot v1 only becomes the better choice if coding is the priority.

Agentic

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

46.2

Moonshot v1

42.2

43
Terminal-Bench 2.0
39
53
BrowseComp
49
45
OSWorld-Verified
41

Coding

Moonshot v1

Seed-2.0-Mini

24.7

Moonshot v1

26.4

55
HumanEval
45
22
SWE-bench Verified
34
21
LiveCodeBench
21
29
SWE-bench Pro
30

Multimodal & Grounded

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

73.1

Moonshot v1

52.6

74
MMMU-Pro
49
72
OfficeQA Pro
57

Reasoning

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

64.8

Moonshot v1

55.5

59
SimpleQA
51
57
MuSR
49
73
BBH
73
68
LongBench v2
58
72
MRCRv2
56

Knowledge

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

44.6

Moonshot v1

42.3

62
MMLU
53
61
GPQA
52
59
SuperGPQA
50
57
OpenBookQA
48
62
MMLU-Pro
64
1
HLE
5
54
FrontierScience
49

Instruction Following

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

80

Moonshot v1

77

80
IFEval
77

Multilingual

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

71.8

Moonshot v1

69.8

75
MGSM
73
70
MMLU-ProX
68

Mathematics

Seed-2.0-Mini

Seed-2.0-Mini

65.1

Moonshot v1

61

62
AIME 2023
53
64
AIME 2024
55
63
AIME 2025
54
58
HMMT Feb 2023
49
60
HMMT Feb 2024
51
59
HMMT Feb 2025
50
61
BRUMO 2025
52
70
MATH-500
72

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini is ahead overall, 53 to 47. The biggest single separator in this matchup is MMMU-Pro, where the scores are 74 and 49.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 44.6 versus 42.3. Inside this category, MMLU is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Moonshot v1 has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 26.4 versus 24.7. Inside this category, SWE-bench Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 65.1 versus 61. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 64.8 versus 55.5. Inside this category, MRCRv2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 46.2 versus 42.2. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Seed-2.0-Mini or Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 73.1 versus 52.6. 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 Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 80 versus 77. 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 Moonshot v1?

Seed-2.0-Mini has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 71.8 versus 69.8. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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