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Nova Lite 1.0: price, performance and context
Proprietary Nova Lite 1.0 by Amazon costs $0.06 per 1M input and $0.24 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 300K tokens in one request (≈ 900 pages of text) and scores 6.7 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 191 of 212.
Privacy: zero data retention with one provider, including in the EU. Availability over the last 24 h: 100%.
Updated Oct 09, 2026, 16:49 UTC · amazon/nova-lite-v1
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Key facts
- Licence
- Proprietary: no public weights, only through a provider API
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.06
- Output / 1M tokens
- $0.24
- Context window
- 300K tokens
- Max. output
- 5.1K tokens
- Performance index
- 6.7 points · rank 191 of 212
- Coding index
- n/a
- Agentic index
- n/a
- Cost at your usage
- $0.12 / month
- Knowledge cutoff
- Oct 2024
- In the catalog since
- Dec 05, 2024
- Capabilities
- Vision, Tool Calling
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 | $0.00 | 72,000 |
| Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out | $0.00 | 90,000 |
| Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary | $0.00 | 31,000 |
| Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code | $0.001 | 18,000 |
| Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go | $0.006 | 1,500 |
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