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Nova 2.0 Lite

Score basis

Nova 2.0 Lite is behind the leaders in instruction following, long context, multimodal tasks, coding, and reasoning. Too few results yet to rate agentic tasks, safety, math, multilingual tasks, or factuality.

Capability profile

Bars show the model's median result as a share of the leading model's, per capability. Select a row to see its results.

Limited5 capabilities
  1. Instruction Following−28.2%1 of 3
  2. Long Context−31.6%1 of 3
  3. Multimodal−35.1%1 of 6
  4. Coding−40.2%3 of 10
  5. Reasoning−41.7%3 of 6
Not rated5 capabilities

Too few results yet to rate Agentic, Safety, Math, Multilingual or Factuality.

Price

$0.30input$2.50outputper million tokens

From Artificial Analysis · All prices

Costs more than 55% of 331 priced models · 3:1 input-to-output blend, log scale

Evidence

67results on22benchmarks

  • 4 independently verified
  • 63 aggregator

From 2 sources · latest Oct 8, 2026 · How verification works

Nova 2.0 Lite benchmark results

67 results on 22 benchmarks, grouped by capability. Each bar is the result as a share of the capability leader's; every result links to its source.

Instruction Following

LimitedFull instruction following ranking

28.2% behind the leader1 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

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Long Context

LimitedFull long context ranking

31.6% behind the leader1 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

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Multimodal

LimitedFull multimodal ranking

35.1% behind the leader1 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Coding

LimitedFull coding ranking

40.2% behind the leader3 of 10 ranked benchmarks measured

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Reasoning

LimitedFull reasoning ranking

41.7% behind the leader3 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Agentic

Not enough dataFull agentic ranking

0 of 7 ranked benchmarks measured

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Factuality

Not enough dataFull factuality ranking

0 of 4 ranked benchmarks measured

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More results

Benchmarks outside the capability baskets. They are not ranked against a leader.

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Nova 2.0 Lite: common questions

Who makes Nova 2.0 Lite?

Nova 2.0 Lite is made by Amazon.

When was Nova 2.0 Lite released?

Nova 2.0 Lite was released on Oct 29, 2025, according to Artificial Analysis.

What is Nova 2.0 Lite good at?

Nova 2.0 Lite is behind the leaders in instruction following, long context, multimodal tasks, coding, and reasoning. Too few results yet to rate agentic tasks, safety, math, multilingual tasks, or factuality.

How much does Nova 2.0 Lite cost?

Nova 2.0 Lite costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens, according to Artificial Analysis. At a mix of three input tokens to one output token, it costs more than 55% of the 331 priced models we track.

How many benchmarks has Nova 2.0 Lite been tested on?

We track 67 results for Nova 2.0 Lite on 22 benchmarks from 2 sources, 4 of them independently verified. The latest was recorded on Oct 8, 2026.

About this record

Where Nova 2.0 Lite's numbers come from, and every name it appears under.

Tracked since
Apr 27, 2026
Newest source mention
Jul 20, 2026

Where the results come from

Verification: 67 scores · 4 independently verified · 63 aggregator-attributed. How these tiers are assigned

From 2 sources on 2 sites. Artificial Analysis supplies 63 of them; the 4 independently verified results come from 1 site. Bars are coloured by trust tier.

  • artificialanalysis.ai63
  • raw.githubusercontent.com4

Also known as

How our sources name Nova 2.0 Lite at each reasoning setting.

SettingShort formAPI id
lownova 2.0 lite (low)nova-2-0-lite-reasoning-low
mediumNova 2.0 Lite (medium)nova-2-0-lite-reasoning-medium
highnova 2.0 lite (high)—
Also listed asNova 2 Lite V1:0nova 2.0 lite (non-reasoning)Nova Lite (Reasoning)nova-2-0-litenova-2-0-lite (Non-Reasoning)nova-2-0-lite (reasoning)nova-2-0-lite-reasoning