Qwen Image 3.0 vs Seedream 5.5
ImageImageAlibaba · ByteDance · last verified 11/11/2026
Start with the conditional verdict, then compare pricing, parameters and official samples. The samples are not from the same prompt; the verdict only uses verifiable data.
Choose Qwen Image 3.0 if
- Max resolution 2k
- Vendor Alibaba
Choose Seedream 5.5 if
- Budget first: from $0.019/run
- Max resolution 2k
- Vendor ByteDance
Specs
Only task, starting price, resolution, duration and explicit capabilities.
| Dimension | Qwen Image 3.0 | Seedream 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Task | Text to image | Text to image |
| Starting price | $0.03/run | $0.019/run |
| Resolution | 1k / 2k | 1k / 1.5k / 2k |
| Aspect ratio | 1:1 / 1:2 / 2:1 / 1:3 / 3:1 / 2:3 +9 | 1:1 / 1:2 / 2:1 / 1:3 / 3:1 / 2:3 +9 |
| Duration | — | — |
| Explicit capabilities | Text to image | Text to image |
Explicit capabilities are only those stated in the official description. Nothing is inferred.
Pricing
Starting prices and default configurations. Refer to the official source for actual cost.
Official samples
Each model’s official samples, not a same-prompt benchmark.
Qwen Image 3.0
Text to imageA young violinist performing alone on a rooftop at twilight, city skyline glowing behind her, wind moving her long coat, dramatic clouds above, emotional cinematic scene, elegant pose, realistic photography, wide-angle composition, soft blue and orange lighting.
Seedream 5.5
Text to imageA young woman reading a book on a sunlit park bench in autumn, golden leaves on the ground, soft afternoon light, natural candid photo, photorealistic, shot on 50mm
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FAQ
- Which is cheaper, Qwen Image 3.0 or Seedream 5.5?
- Qwen Image 3.0 starts at $0.03/run, and Seedream 5.5 starts at $0.019/run. By starting price, Seedream 5.5 is lower. Actual cost also varies with resolution, duration and retries.
- Does Qwen Image 3.0 support Chinese text?
- The official description does not explicitly list Chinese text capability. Validate with your actual copy before making a Chinese poster.
- Does Seedream 5.5 support Chinese text?
- The official description does not explicitly list Chinese text capability. Validate with your actual copy before making a Chinese poster.
- Were these samples generated from the same prompt?
- The page shows each model’s official samples. Prompts and parameters are defined by the original page, not a same-prompt benchmark. A same-prompt benchmark requires real API calls and will be labeled in the task gallery once the data is ready.