Model comparison
Amazon Nova Lite vs Gemini 2.0 Pro
Gemini 2.0 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.6 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 1 category and Gemini 2.0 Pro in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemini 2.0 Pro leads 75.6 to 59.6.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is LiveBench Coding: 27.5% for Amazon Nova Lite and 63.5% for Gemini 2.0 Pro.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | |
| Noometry Index | 31.4 | 38.6 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | 2025-02-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 300K | — |
| Max output | 10K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.06 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.24 | — |
| Results tracked | 34 | 14 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 32.0 (#266), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.4 (#182)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Coding | 27.5% | 63.5% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 35.6% |
| LMArena Coding | 1239 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 236.25 | — |
Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 18.5 (#257), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 21.6 (#194)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | 36.7% | 60.1% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 37.2% | 68% |
| LiveBench | 36.4% | 65.1% |
| EnigmaEval | — | 0.7% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1220 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 135.06 |
Math Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 25.8 (#243), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.1 (#101)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Math | 36.7% | 71% |
| Omni-MATH | 23.3% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1227 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 83.5% |
Knowledge Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 26.0 (#254), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 36.5 (#156)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 65.7% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 3.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 60% | — |
| Confabulations | — | 18.4% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 39.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1201 | — |
| MMLU | 77% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 25.0 (#118), Gemini 2.0 Pro: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 990 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 38.2 (#227), Gemini 2.0 Pro: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1208 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1225 | — |
| LMArena French | 1237 | — |
| LMArena German | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1216 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | — |
Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 59.6 (#250), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 75.6 (#57)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 54.1% | 83.4% |
| IFEval | 77.6% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1205 | — |
Long Context Amazon Nova Lite leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#212), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 29.1 (#287)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 41.7% |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1234 | — |
Writing & Preference Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 42.3 (#232), Gemini 2.0 Pro: 52.7 (#164)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Language | 25.9% | 44.9% |
| LMArena Text | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1197 | — |
| WildBench | 75% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1199 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Gemini 2.0 Pro?
Gemini 2.0 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.6 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is Amazon Nova Lite or Gemini 2.0 Pro better for coding?
Gemini 2.0 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.4 versus 32.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Gemini 2.0 Pro share?
7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 2.0 Pro has 14.