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AI model rankingsVideoDreamina Seedance 2.5

Dreamina Seedance 2.5

ByteDance Seed Released July 2026

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#9 of 36 for video generation 4,602 votes Updated Oct 30, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC

At a glance

How Dreamina Seedance 2.5 compares with the other 35 video generation models.

  • Strong choice. Ranked #9 of 36, 42 Elo points behind #1 and ahead of 77% of models.

  • Close race with 9 models. Its score range overlaps with FLUX 3 Max, Wan 3.0, Utopai X and 6 more, so you may not notice a difference.

  • Usually wins. Against a typical model it gets picked in about 64% of blind votes.

Model details

Made by
ByteDance Seed
Category
Video
Released
July 2026 · 4 months ago
Best ByteDance Seed model
This one
Win rate vs all
64%
Companies ranked
21

Rank

#9

of 36 models

Elo rating

1,101

42 behind #1

typical 1,003

± range

±17

how certain the score is

Votes

4,602

blind comparisons

Where it ranks

This model next to its closest competitors. Click another bar to open that model.

Head-to-head chances

How often people would pick this model over another in a blind vote, based on the Elo scores.

  • vs HeyGen Video 1 · #1 overall44%
  • vs P-Video-2-Pro · The model just above (#8)50%
  • vs FLUX 3 · The model just below (#10)51%
  • vs Kling 3.0 1080p · A typical model (the median)64%

Also ranked in

The same model in other categories.

  • Image-to-video#1 of 32

Nearby in the ranking

  • VR

    Bach 1.0 Pro

    Video Rebirth

    1,109

    Elo

    #7

    rank

  • P-Video-2-Pro

    Pruna AI

    1,103

    Elo

    #8

    rank

  • Dreamina Seedance 2.5

    ByteDance Seed

    1,101

    Elo

    #9

    rank

  • FLUX 3

    Black Forest Labs

    1,092

    Elo

    #10

    rank

  • Dreamina Seedance 2.0

    ByteDance Seed

    1,085

    Elo

    #11

    rank

More from ByteDance Seed

  • Dreamina Seedance 2.0

    ByteDance Seed

    1,085

    Elo

    #11

    rank

Questions people ask

Is Dreamina Seedance 2.5 the best video generation model?
Not quite: it's #9 of 36. The leader is HeyGen Video 1 by HeyGen, 42 Elo points ahead. People would still pick Dreamina Seedance 2.5 over it in about 44% of blind votes.
How is this ranking made?
People are shown two results for the same prompt without knowing which model made them, and vote for the one they like more. Dreamina Seedance 2.5 has been in 4,602 of these votes. The votes are turned into an Elo score, the same system used to rank chess players.
Who makes Dreamina Seedance 2.5?
ByteDance Seed (seed.bytedance.com). They have 2 models in this ranking.
What are alternatives to Dreamina Seedance 2.5?
Bach 1.0 Pro (Video Rebirth), P-Video-2-Pro (Pruna AI), FLUX 3 (Black Forest Labs), Dreamina Seedance 2.0 (ByteDance Seed) are ranked closest to it. The best model from another company is HeyGen Video 1 by HeyGen.

People see two results for the same prompt without knowing which model made them, and vote for the better one. Gaps under about 20 Elo points are hard to notice in practice.

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis, an independent benchmarking company. Rankings refresh every few hours.