Nova 2.0 Lite (low)

Nova 2.0 Lite (low)

Amazon · Released Oct 29, 2025 Efficient
Intelligence #162 / 556
47.5 Our Score
Speed #54 / 257
153.9 tokens / sec
Input #318 / 557
$0.300 per 1M tokens
Output #395 / 557
$2.50 per 1M tokens
Context
Not reported

Analysis Summary

Nova 2.0 Lite (low) sits in the Efficient tier on our leaderboard, ranked #162 of 556 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.300 input and $2.50 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market.

Editorial notes

Nova 2.0 Lite low from Amazon offers reasonable instruction-following at a low price point but limited coding capability makes it best suited to content and summarisation use cases.

Assessed May 14, 2026

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Performance Profile

Intelligence4.7Technical3.2Value6.5Content5
Intelligence 4.7/10
Technical 3.2/10
Content 5/10
Value 6.5/10

Performance Indices

Source: Artificial Analysis

24.6 Intelligence Index
13.6 Coding Index
37.9 Agentic Index
46.7 Math Index

Benchmark Scores

Intelligence

GPQA Diamond 69.8% Graduate-level scientific reasoning
HLE 4.2% Humanity's Last Exam
MMLU Pro 78.8% Multi-task language understanding
AIME 2025 46.7% Competition mathematics (2025)
SciCode 33.3% Scientific computing

Technical

LiveCodeBench 46.9% Live coding evaluation
TerminalBench Hard 3.8% Agentic terminal tasks
τ²-Bench 71.9% Conversational agent benchmark

Content

IFBench 61.2% Instruction following
LCR 52% Long-context reasoning

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face

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Model Information

ProviderAmazon
Release Date October 29, 2025
Status Active

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.30 $0.000300
Output $2.50 $0.002500

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