Nova Lite 1.0

Amazon · amazon/nova-lite-v1

Amazon Nova Lite 1.0 is a very low-cost multimodal model from Amazon that focused on fast processing of image, video, and text inputs to generate text output. Amazon Nova Lite...

Nova Lite 1.0 ranks #87 of 348 models in the default AI Benchmark Hub order (quality first, then cost). At $0.15 blended per million tokens, it is cheaper than 86% of models with published API pricing. Its 300,000-token context window is 1.1× the catalog median (262,144 tokens).

imagetexttext+image->text

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Context

Max context: 300000
Max output: 5120

Pricing

Input / 1M: 0.06
Output / 1M: 0.24
Blend / 1M: 0.15

Quality

Quality index: —

Provider

Provider: Amazon
Moderated: yes

Monthly cost at this blended rate

Estimated API spend if every token is billed at $0.15per million (the blend of this model's input and output prices). Real bills depend on the input/output mix.

Tokens / month	Est. cost (USD)
1,000,000	$0.15
10,000,000	$1.50
100,000,000	$15.00

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