Seedance 2.0 Upscaled vs Seedance 2.0: price and capabilities
Seedance 2.0 Upscaled (bytedance/seedance-2.0-upscaled) and Seedance 2.0 (bytedance/seedance-2.0) are both video generation models from ByteDance on the OceanToken API. At the same output resolution and length, Seedance 2.0 Upscaled costs 70% of the Seedance 2.0 price (30% less). Their starting prices are for different resolutions: Seedance 2.0 Upscaled from $0.107 per second of video (720p output), Seedance 2.0 from $0.0639 (its lowest resolution). Both take text prompts and reference images; only Seedance 2.0 also takes reference video and reference audio.
Seedance 2.0 Upscaled renders at a lower resolution and enlarges the result to 720p or 1080p with AI super-resolution, at 70% of the official native Seedance 2.0 price for the same resolution and length. A typical generation takes about 1 minute longer.
Side by side
| Spec | Seedance 2.0 Upscaled Hot −34% | Seedance 2.0 −10% |
|---|---|---|
| Model | Seedance 2.0 Upscaledbytedance/ | Seedance 2.0bytedance/ |
| Publisher | ByteDance | ByteDance |
| Kind | Video generation | Video generation |
| Video price | from $0.107 / second of video | from $0.0639 / second of video |
| Discount (vs official, top tier) | −34% | −10% |
| Reference inputs | text and images | text, images, audio and video |
| Outputs | video | video |
About these prices
Which should you choose?
- Choose Seedance 2.0 Upscaled for 720p or 1080p video at 70% of the Seedance 2.0 price for the same resolution and length, when a generation that takes about 1 minute longer is fine.
- Choose Seedance 2.0 for the lowest starting price, from $0.0639 per second of video at its lowest resolution.
- Choose Seedance 2.0 if you need reference video and reference audio: Seedance 2.0 Upscaled does not list them.
- Not sure? Call both with the same OceanToken API key and compare them on your own prompts and references; each request is billed per use from one prepaid balance.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Seedance 2.0 Upscaled or Seedance 2.0?
At the same resolution and length, Seedance 2.0 Upscaled. At the same output resolution and length, Seedance 2.0 Upscaled costs 70% of the Seedance 2.0 price (30% less). Their starting prices are for different resolutions: Seedance 2.0 Upscaled from $0.107 per second of video (720p output), Seedance 2.0 from $0.0639 (its lowest resolution). These are OceanToken starting prices per use; the OceanToken console always shows the current price.
Which takes more kinds of input, Seedance 2.0 Upscaled or Seedance 2.0?
Seedance 2.0. Seedance 2.0 Upscaled takes text and images; Seedance 2.0 takes text, images, audio and video.
Can I call both Seedance 2.0 Upscaled and Seedance 2.0 with one API key?
Yes. Both are on the OceanToken API at https://api.oceantoken.ai/v1: one API key and one prepaid balance call either model. Send the model id bytedance/seedance-2.0-upscaled or bytedance/seedance-2.0.
Models and publishers
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