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Nova 2 Lite: price, performance and context
Proprietary Nova 2 Lite by Amazon costs $0.30 per 1M input and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 1M tokens in one request (≈ 3,000 pages of text) and scores 13.4 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 124 of 212.
Privacy: zero data retention with one provider, including in the EU. Availability over the last 24 h: 100%.
Updated Oct 09, 2026, 17:37 UTC · amazon/nova-2-lite-v1
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Key facts
- Licence
- Proprietary: no public weights, only through a provider API
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.30
- Output / 1M tokens
- $2.50
- Context window
- 1M tokens
- Max. output
- 65.5K tokens
- Performance index
- 13.4 points · rank 124 of 212
- Coding index
- 23 points · rank 92 of 119
- Agentic index
- n/a
- Cost at your usage
- $0.925 / month
- Knowledge cutoff
- n/a
- In the catalog since
- Dec 02, 2025
- Capabilities
- Reasoning, Vision, Tool Calling, Files
What do you get for $10.00?
Rules of thumb from the cost calculator, base rates without caching or taxes.
| Task | Cost per task | For $10.00 |
|---|
| Chat repliesA question with a short history, a detailed answer | $0.001 | 7,500 |
| Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out | $0.001 | 9,300 |
| Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary | $0.002 | 4,500 |
| Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code | $0.004 | 2,400 |
| Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go | $0.035 | 290 |
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