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Seedance 2.5 vs Seedance 2.5 on Pika: video pricing

These are prices for the listed platform, resolution and billing route. They do not measure output quality or latency. Both rows use 720p output. Both sources were checked on 2026-10-07.

Arithmetic and limits

For per-second API rows, 100 five-second clips cost 100 × max(5 × listed credits/second, minimum credits) × $0.01/credit, or 100 × 5 × the direct USD/second rate. Input/reference charges and extras are excluded. The Pika subscription route uses ceil(100 × 122 ÷ 3,150) × $35 = $140 for four Creator plan months. It is marked estimate because the effective per-second allocation assumes full credit use.

Seedance 2.5: Runway Dev API route; output credits/s × $0.01: 480p 20, 720p 30, 1080p 68. Input/reference video adds 10/15/34 credits/s; 80-credit minimum per generation. Base rate shown is 480p. Seedance 2.5 on Pika: estimate: Creator monthly plan $35 for 3,150 credits; 720p 5s Seedance 2.5 clip consumes 122 credits. Monthly plan credits do not roll over; this is Pika Create, not Pika API.

Maximum duration: 30s versus 5s. Concurrency/queue: Tier-dependent; excess tasks queued (see Runway tier limits). versus 8 concurrent video generations on Creator. Watermark: TBA versus No watermark on Creator. Commercial use: TBA versus Creator includes commercial license. Region: TBA versus TBA. TBA means unverified.

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