Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 16, 2026
This page compares Doubao Pro 1.5 (ByteDance) and GPT-5.6 Luna (OpenAI) using the latest snapshots we have as of Aug 16, 2026. On preference Elo, Doubao Pro 1.5 is ahead by 4 points (1,470 vs 1,466; seed-bootstrap (Aug 1, 2026)). On SWE-bench coding, Doubao Pro 1.5 resolves 62.1% versus 61.8% (seed-bootstrap (Aug 1, 2026)). GPT-5.6 Luna streams faster (188 tok/s) while Doubao Pro 1.5 is the cheaper output token ($0.28/1M). GPT-5.6 Luna has the larger context window (1.1M tokens). Every cell below is a dated snapshot from a named public source — we do not invent missing scores, and we do not run SWE-bench ourselves.
ByteDance
Doubao Pro 1.5ByteDance flagship enterprise model with ultra-low token cost and 128k context.
OpenAI
GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI 5.6 fast/cheap tier. Official API $0.20/$1.20 per 1M after the Jul 30 80% Luna cut.
Instant pairwise benchmark recalculation across 400+ LLMs
Category wins across intelligence, speed, and pricing efficiency.
Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy
Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness
Cost per million tokens and max context window length
Each spoke is a skill. Farther from the center is better (0–100th percentile). Tap any dot to inspect details.
4 pts advantage
83 tok/s faster
$0.32/1M cheaper
Simulate monthly production API costs based on published $/1M tokens.
Doubao Pro 1.5 is estimated to save $4.45/month ($53/year).
Higher SWE-bench (62.1%).
Lower output list price ($0.28/1M).
Lower TTFT (88 ms).
Larger window (1.1M).
Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (Doubao Pro 1.5).
| Target Workload | Recommended Pick | Evaluation Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Repo / coding agents | Doubao Pro 1.5 | Higher SWE-bench (62.1%). |
| High-volume chat | Doubao Pro 1.5 | Lower output list price ($0.28/1M). |
| Voice / low-latency UI | GPT-5.6 Luna | Lower TTFT (88 ms). |
| Long-document RAG | GPT-5.6 Luna | Larger window (1.1M). |
| Screenshots / vision | Doubao Pro 1.5 | Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (Doubao Pro 1.5). |
Luna is the OpenAI fast/cheap 5.6 SKU after Jul 30. It is not Sol. Sort by price and TTFT, not Elo.
High-volume agents that cannot pay Sol. Compare to Luna before you assume the new cheap SKU wins.
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