Model comparison
Amazon Nova Lite vs Laguna M.1
Amazon Nova Lite and Laguna M.1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.9 vs 32.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
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PoolsideSummary
- The widest gap is in math, where Amazon Nova Lite leads 27.8 to 21.1.
- Amazon Nova Lite accepts more context: 300K tokens versus 262K.
- Laguna M.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Poolside |
| Noometry Index | 31.9 | 32.5 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | 2026-04-28 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 300K | 262K |
| Max output | 10K | 33K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.06 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.24 | — |
| Results tracked | 34 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Laguna M.1 leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 32.5 (#270), Laguna M.1: 36.6 (#204)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1349 |
| LiveBench Coding | 27.5% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1239 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 236.25 | — |
Reasoning Laguna M.1 leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 19.3 (#260), Laguna M.1: 23.1 (#184)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | 36.7% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1220 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 37.2% | — |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 15.6% |
| LiveBench | 36.4% | — |
Math Amazon Nova Lite leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 27.8 (#247), Laguna M.1: 21.1 (#283)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | — | 0% |
| Omni-MATH | 23.3% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 36.7% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1227 | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 26.3 (#259), Laguna M.1: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam | 3.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 60% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 39.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1201 | — |
| MMLU | 77% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 25.5 (#123), Laguna M.1: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 990 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 38.0 (#232), Laguna M.1: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1208 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1225 | — |
| LMArena French | 1237 | — |
| LMArena German | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1216 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1226 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 59.3 (#255), Laguna M.1: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 54.1% | — |
| IFEval | 77.6% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1205 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#217), Laguna M.1: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1234 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 42.1 (#237), Laguna M.1: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1197 | — |
| WildBench | 75% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1199 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 25.9% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Laguna M.1?
Amazon Nova Lite and Laguna M.1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.9 vs 32.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Amazon Nova Lite or Laguna M.1 better for coding?
Laguna M.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.6 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Amazon Nova Lite does, with 300K tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Laguna M.1 share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.