Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B
Analysis Summary
Tencent Hy-MT2-1.8B is a small text-only model aimed at inexpensive, high-volume generation. Listed input pricing is $0.044 per million tokens and output pricing is $0.177, which could suit simple tagging, routing, templated metadata, and other tightly constrained operations.
The 8K context window limits document handling, while the model size suggests a narrower quality envelope for nuanced writing and multi-step reasoning. This entry has no supplied benchmark data, so coding, instruction following, and agentic performance are unverified. Design for Online could use it behind deterministic templates and quality checks, but it should not handle unsupervised client communication or complex content strategy.
Assessed September 7, 2026
Editorial notes
Hy-MT2-1.8B is priced for high-volume short-form automation, but its 8K context window and small model size make it a narrow utility option with no supplied benchmark evidence.
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DFO Verdict
Hy-MT2-1.8B is priced for high-volume short-form automation, but its 8K context window and small model size make it a narrow utility option with no supplied benchmark evidence.
How Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B compares
Its 8K-token context window is larger than 19% of the models we list. At $0.04 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 77% of comparable models.
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1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
Strongest on value. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.
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| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.04 | $0.000044 |
| Output | $0.18 | $0.000177 |
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Talk to our teamAbout Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B
Hy-MT2-1.8B is a compact 1.8B-parameter translation model from Tencent. It supports 33 language pairs and five Chinese dialect and minority-language pairs, with workflows for structured, delimiter-based, contextual, glossary-based, and style-guided..
Frequently asked questions about Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B
How much does Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B cost?
Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B costs $0.04 per million input tokens and $0.18 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B?
Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B has a context window of 8,192 tokens (8K).
Who created Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B?
Tencent: Hy-MT2-1.8B is developed by Tencent and was released on August 20, 2026.