ByteDance · Image model
Seedream 5.0 AI image generator
Detailed high-resolution scenes at a low price. The cost is on screen before you generate.
- Made by
- ByteDance
- Resolutions
- 1K–2K
- Starts from
- Text or photo
- Typical wait
- 10–25 s
- From
- 4 cr/image
What is Seedream 5.0?
Seedream 5.0 by ByteDance creates and edits images from a prompt or a photo. On Magicfab, one 2K image costs about 7 credits (≈ $0.23 at the Pro plan rate), and you see the exact price before you generate.
Seedream 5.0 produces detailed, high-resolution images at a low price per image, and it is especially good at rich scenes, landscapes and illustrations with natural light and believable materials. That makes it a strong choice for social posts, thumbnails, wallpapers and banners where you need many options quickly. On Magicfab every image shows its exact credit cost before you generate, output goes up to 2048 × 2048, and failed generations are refunded automatically.
Seedream 5.0 or another model?
Each model is better at something. Here is when we'd pick which, with what the same job costs.
- This pageSeedream 5.0Detailed scenes, illustration and many variations at a low price.1 image · 2K7 credits
- Nano Banana ProEditing your own photo while keeping the subject unchanged.1 image · 2K8 credits
- GPT Image 2.5When the image needs exact text or a layout.1 image · 1K13 credits
- Seedream 5.0 at 1KQuick drafts to find a direction, for about half the credits.1 image · 1K4 credits
Seedream 5.0 prices
Credits for each batch size and resolution. Dollar values use the Pro plan rate.
| 1 image | 4 images | 10 images | 25 images | 50 images | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1K | 4$0.13 | 16$0.52 | 40$1.29 | 100$3.22 | 200$6.44 |
| 2K | 7$0.23 | 28$0.90 | 70$2.26 | 175$5.64 | 350$11.28 |
Launch estimates. Final prices are confirmed before you generate. Prices last checked .
How to write for Seedream 5.0
What we've seen work with this model.
Start with the genre
Character concept, isometric or film photo: the first words set the style.
isometric illustration of a floating island
Make a few at once
At 7 credits for 2K, try four versions and keep the best one.
4 images · 28 credits
Add light and lens
Golden hour, 35mm or shallow depth of field give a photographic look.
golden hour, 35mm film look beautiful, amazing, high quality
Frequently asked questions
Detailed scenes, landscapes and high-resolution backgrounds at a low cost per image.
About 4 credits at 1K and 7 credits at 2K at launch pricing.
No. Seedream 5.0 renders up to 2048 × 2048 (2K). For 4K, use Nano Banana Pro.
Yes. Start from your own product photo (image-to-image). Product Vault is planned after launch.
Try Seedream 5.0 with the price up front
Plans from $12, with a 14-day refund on your first plan. Failed renders are always refunded.
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