Model comparison

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 vs Molmo 2 8b

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 scores higher in 4 categories and Molmo 2 8b in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 leads 59.5 to 49.4.
  • Molmo 2 8b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 and Molmo 2 8b specifications
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
ProviderAmazonAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index42.939.1
Released——
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked125

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 42.2 (#110), Molmo 2 8b: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Coding1430—

Reasoning Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 29.3 (#94), Molmo 2 8b: 25.6 (#146)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Hard Prompts14271287

Math Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 38.9 (#124), Molmo 2 8b: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Math1419—

Knowledge Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 39.2 (#136), Molmo 2 8b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Expert1408—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: —, Molmo 2 8b: 30.2 (#112)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Vision—1081

Multilingual Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 51.4 (#108), Molmo 2 8b: 42.7 (#190)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Non-English13981276
LMArena Chinese1440—
LMArena Russian1395—

Instruction Following Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 73.2 (#123), Molmo 2 8b: 67.0 (#201)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Instruction Following13871270

Long Context Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 42.4 (#125), Molmo 2 8b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Longer Query1391—

Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10: 59.5 (#110), Molmo 2 8b: 49.4 (#191)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Text14201288
LMArena Creative Writing1350—
LMArena Multi-Turn1409—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 better than Molmo 2 8b?

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 and Molmo 2 8b share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 12 10 has 12 scored results on Noometry and Molmo 2 8b has 5.

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