ERNIE Bot
Baidu's assistant (Wenxin Yiyan), backed by the ERNIE model line and integrated into Baidu Search.
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ERNIE Bot vs Hunyuan
ERNIE Bot (Baidu) and Hunyuan (Tencent) both sit in Writing. ERNIE Bot is the cheaper entry point at Pay-as-you-go token pricing. Ernie 4.5 Turbo starts at ¥0.0008 per k-tokens input / ¥0.0032 per k-tokens output.. ERNIE Bot shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (27 vs 14). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | ERNIE Bot Baidu | Hunyuan Tencent |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Writing | Writing |
| Version | 5.0-thinking-preview | Hunyuan |
| Entry cost | Pay-as-you-go token pricing. Ernie 4.5 Turbo starts at ¥0.0008 per k-tokens input / ¥0.0032 per k-tokens output. | Free tier · from $0.07/1M tok |
| Pricing tiers | Free Tier free | Free Trial (1M tokens) free · Hunyuan-a13b Pay-as-you-go $0.07 · Hunyuan-embedding Pay-as-you-go $0.1 |
| Model stack | DeepSeek-V3.1 · ERNIE 4.5 (open weights) · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo VL · ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B · ERNIE 5.0 · ERNIE X1.1 Preview · ernie-4.5-turbo-128k · ERNIE-5.0-Thinking-Preview | Hunyuan-a13b · Hunyuan-embedding · Hunyuan-role-latest · Hunyuan-t1-vision · Hunyuan-T2 · Hunyuan-translation · Hunyuan-translation-lite · Hunyuan-turbos-vision · Hunyuan-turbos-vision-video · Hunyuan3D · HunyuanVideo · Tencent HY Vision 1.5 Instruct |
| Context window | 119k | 256K tokens |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 27 | 14 |
| Origin | China | China |
| Capabilities | Multimodal input, Search integration, Digital humans, Enterprise Qianfan platform, Multi-Agent, RAG, Multimodal, OCR | Image generation, Video generation, 3D asset generation, WeChat integration, Text Generation, Roleplay, Translation, Multimodal Vision |
Hunyuan
Hunyuan spans text, image, video and 3D generation, with several components open-sourced.
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