Claude Fable 5$22.000/MClaude Opus 4.8$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.7$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.6$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.5$33.000/MClaude Sonnet 3.7$6.600/MClaude Opus 3$33.000/MClaude 2.1$12.800/MClaude 2$12.800/MGPT-5.5$12.500/MGPT-5.2$5.425/MGPT-5.2-Codex$5.425/MGPT-5$3.875/MGPT-4.5$97.500/MGPT-4 Turbo Preview$16.000/MGPT-4$39.000/MGPT-4-32k$78.000/Mo3$19.000/Mo3-mini$2.090/Mo4-mini$2.090/Mo1$28.500/Mo1-mini$5.700/Mo1-preview$28.500/MGemini 3.5 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3.1 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3 Pro$5.000/MGemini 2.5 Pro$3.875/MGemini 1.5 Pro$2.375/MGemini 1.0 Ultra$12.000/MGemini 1.0 Pro$0.800/MClaude Fable 5$22.000/MClaude Opus 4.8$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.7$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.6$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.5$33.000/MClaude Sonnet 3.7$6.600/MClaude Opus 3$33.000/MClaude 2.1$12.800/MClaude 2$12.800/MGPT-5.5$12.500/MGPT-5.2$5.425/MGPT-5.2-Codex$5.425/MGPT-5$3.875/MGPT-4.5$97.500/MGPT-4 Turbo Preview$16.000/MGPT-4$39.000/MGPT-4-32k$78.000/Mo3$19.000/Mo3-mini$2.090/Mo4-mini$2.090/Mo1$28.500/Mo1-mini$5.700/Mo1-preview$28.500/MGemini 3.5 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3.1 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3 Pro$5.000/MGemini 2.5 Pro$3.875/MGemini 1.5 Pro$2.375/MGemini 1.0 Ultra$12.000/MGemini 1.0 Pro$0.800/M
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Nova Lite

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Cheaper Nova for high-volume traffic. Same multimodal surface as Pro at a fraction of the cost.

Nova Lite is a efficient AI model from Amazon. It costs $0.060 per million input tokens and $0.240 per million output tokens (blended $0.114/M), with a 300K-token context window.

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INPUT
$0.060/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$0.240/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$0.114/M
default reference rate · how it's calculated →
CONTEXT
300K
300,000 tokens
What it's good at
  • Cheap multimodal
  • Bedrock-native
  • 300K context
Typical use cases
  • High-volume Bedrock chat
  • Cheap multimodal RAG
Benchmarks
vs. best public score
MMLU75%
Multitask academic knowledge across 57 subjects.
HumanEval80%
Python function synthesis from docstrings.
LMArena Elo1170 Elo
Crowd-sourced head-to-head preference Elo rating.
Hand-curated from each provider's published reports and public leaderboards. Methodology varies across sources — treat as directional rather than authoritative.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Nova Lite cost?

Nova Lite costs $0.060 per million input tokens and $0.240 per million output tokens, for a blended reference rate of $0.114 per million tokens.

What is Nova Lite's context window?

Nova Lite supports up to 300K tokens of context (300,000 tokens).

What is Nova Lite best for?

Nova Lite is well suited to Cheap multimodal, Bedrock-native and 300K context.

Who makes Nova Lite?

Nova Lite is developed and served by Amazon.