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Nova 2 Lite

Name: Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Author: Amazon

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2025-12-02

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Amazon Nova 2 Lite is a fast, cost-effective reasoning model released by AWS, capable of processing text, images, and video inputs. It features a 1M-token context window, configurable thinking effort (low/medium/high), and built-in tools such as code interpreter and web grounding, making it well-suited for everyday enterprise workloads like document processing, information extraction, and multi-step agentic workflows. Nova 2 Lite delivers competitive benchmark performance against models such as Claude Haiku 4.5 and Gemini 2.5 Flash, while maintaining significantly lower cost.

VisionReasoning|Proprietary Model

Knowledge Cutoff

Unknown

The date this AI finished learning. It may not know about things that happened after this date.

Input → Output Format

The types of content this AI can receive, and what it can produce in return.

Context Memory

1MIN66KOUT

The maximum amount of text the AI can read and process in a single request. A larger number means it can handle longer documents or conversations.

Cost/1M Words

$0.3IN$2.5OUT

The cost of using this AI directly in your own application. Shown in USD per 1 million units of text (tokens).

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AI Performance Evaluation

Arena Overall Score

1337

±6

As of 2026-05-01

Overall Rank

No.179

12,257 Votes

Arena by Ability

Hard Prompts

1359±8No.170

Expert Knowledge

1363±22No.151

Instruction Following

1331±10No.169

Conversation Memory

1324±13No.189

Creative

1275±15No.217

Coding

1397±12No.158

Math

1334±20No.171

Arena by Occupation

Creative Writing

1301±12No.205

Social Sciences

1356±13No.177

Media

1284±13No.202

Business

1350±13No.161

Healthcare

1357±23No.167

Legal

1330±20No.201

Software

1387±9No.160

Mathematics

1350±24No.164

Source:Arena Intelligence

Overall

AA Intelligence Index

18%↓21%

Reasoning & Math

AA Math Index

34%↓41%

GPQA Diamond

60%↓22%

HLE

3.0%↓15%

MMLU-Pro

74%↓7%

AIME 2025

34%↓41%

Coding

AA Coding Index

13%↓24%

LiveCodeBench

35%↓31%

TAU2

62%↓18%

TerminalBench

6.8%↓27%

SciCode

24%↓18%

Language & Instructions

IFBench

41%↓23%

AA-LCR

18%↓44%

Output Speed

Standard Mode

220tok/s↑142

First Output 0.84s

Reasoning Mode

159tok/s↑72

First Output 25.72s

Source:Artificial Analysis

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