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Seedance 2.5 vs Sora 2

Up to 4 models, normalised onto the same cost basis and scored through the lens you pick.

ByteDance logo
Seedance 2.5
ByteDance
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Sora 2
OpenAI
Cost of talking
Per minute$7.20Estimate$6.00Estimate
Per hour$432$360
30-min interview$216$180
List price$0.12/secEstimate$0.1/secEstimate
Recruitment fit
Overall64/10058/100
VerdictNot for assessment — for the top of the funnel. Job ads and employer-brand clips that would otherwise never get produced.Employer-brand film only. Same disclosure caveat as any generated depiction of a workplace.
Best for
Job ad videoEmployer-brand social clipsCareers-page b-roll
Careers-page hero filmRecruitment campaign creative
Watch out for
  • Generated people in recruitment marketing can misrepresent your actual workforce — disclose it
  • No place anywhere near candidate evaluation
  • Expensive per second
  • Generated workplaces can misrepresent the real one
Capabilities
Modalitiesvideo, speechvideo, speech
Context window——
VariantsPro, StandardPro, Standard
On HumanLikeSeedance, Growth StudioNot yet
HumanLike evals
Wired into HumanLikeYes — /seedance-2-5Our eval—

Cost per hour assumes 150 wpm and a 40% AI speaking share. Hover a figure for its full derivation.