Author's Description
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...
Key Specifications
Supported Parameters
This model supports the following parameters:
Features
This model supports the following features:
Performance Summary
Amazon Nova Lite 1.0, a very low-cost multimodal model, demonstrates strong performance in speed and cost-efficiency. It consistently ranks among the fastest models (82nd percentile) and offers highly competitive pricing (85th percentile) across various benchmarks. The model also exhibits strong reliability, achieving an 84% success rate. Nova Lite 1.0 excels in tasks requiring quick processing and cost-effectiveness, particularly in Email Classification (97.0% accuracy, 88th percentile cost) and demonstrating a good ability to avoid hallucinations (90.0% accuracy). Its multimodal capabilities are highlighted by its ability to analyze multiple images or up to 30 minutes of video. However, the model shows significant weaknesses in complex cognitive tasks. Its performance in Mathematics (23.0% accuracy, 12th percentile) and Reasoning (22.0% accuracy, 12th percentile) is notably low. General Knowledge (94.2% accuracy, 34th percentile) and Ethics (97.0% accuracy, 32nd percentile) are average, while Instruction Following (47.0% accuracy, 39th percentile) and Coding (76.0% accuracy, 33rd percentile) also indicate areas for improvement. Despite these limitations, its speed, cost-efficiency, and reliability make it a viable option for real-time customer interactions and document analysis where complex reasoning is not the primary requirement.
Model Pricing
Current Pricing
| Feature | Price (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|
| Prompt | $0.06 |
| Completion | $0.24 |
Price History
Available Endpoints
| Provider | Endpoint Name | Context Length | Pricing (Input) | Pricing (Output) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Amazon Bedrock
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Amazon Bedrock | amazon/nova-lite-v1 | 300K | $0.06 / 1M tokens | $0.24 / 1M tokens |
Benchmark Results
| Benchmark | Category | Reasoning | Strategy | Free | Executions | Accuracy | Cost | Duration |
|---|
Other Models by amazon
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Released | Params | Context |
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Speed | Ability | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon: Nova 2 Lite | Dec 02, 2025 | — | 1M |
File input
Text input
Image input
Video input
Text output
|
★★★★ | ★★ | $$ |
| Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 | Oct 31, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★ | ★ | $$$$$ |
| Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | Dec 05, 2024 | — | 128K |
Text input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★ | $$ |
| Amazon: Nova Pro 1.0 | Dec 05, 2024 | — | 300K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$$$ |