Model comparison

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 vs o3-mini

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.2 to 36.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

o3-mini OpenAI

36.7

Rank #205 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 scores higher in 7 categories and o3-mini in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads 27.8 to 16.3.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 and o3-mini specifications
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
ProviderAmazonOpenAI
Noometry Index42.236.7
Released—2024-12-20
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—200K
Max output—100K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.10
Output $ / M tokens—$4.40
Results tracked1351

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 42.1 (#97), o3-mini: 41.4 (#116)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Coding14471378
Aider Polyglot—60.4%
SciCode—39.8%
GSO—1.3%
WeirdML—43.7%
LiveBench Coding—82.7%
CadEval—54%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: —, o3-mini: 29.3 (#79)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
Cybench—22.5%

Reasoning Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 27.8 (#97), o3-mini: 16.3 (#295)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Hard Prompts14151366
ARC-AGI-2—3%
SimpleBench—22.8%
ARC-AGI-1—34.5%
CritPt—0.3%
Chess Puzzles—17%
LiveBench Reasoning—89.6%
Mystery Game Puzzles—7%
DTBench—68.8%
LiveBench Data Analysis—70.6%
LMCA—19%
Epoch Capabilities Index—140.35
ForecastBench—59.6
LiveBench—75.9%

Math Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 35.8 (#136), o3-mini: 27.6 (#236)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Math14041396
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—18.6%
FrontierMath Tier 4—0%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—76.9%
LiveBench Math—77.3%
MATH Level 5—96.5%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—12.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—4.2%

Knowledge Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 39.7 (#115), o3-mini: 38.3 (#135)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Expert14451364
GPQA Diamond—77%
SimpleQA Verified—15.3%
Confabulations—17.9%

Multilingual Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 50.4 (#121), o3-mini: 45.9 (#159)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Non-English13811319
LMArena Chinese13731379
LMArena Russian13931304
LMArena Spanish13901321
LMArena French—1333
LMArena German—1303
LMArena Japanese—1286
LMArena Korean—1314

Instruction Following o3-mini leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 73.1 (#121), o3-mini: 75.3 (#67)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Instruction Following13811338
LiveBench Instruction Following—84.4%

Long Context Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 42.7 (#114), o3-mini: 33.8 (#251)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Longer Query14011343
Fiction.LiveBench—50%

Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 57.6 (#123), o3-mini: 50.4 (#177)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10o3-mini
LMArena Text13961337
LMArena Creative Writing13311286
LMArena Multi-Turn13801320
Short-Story Creative Writing—61.7%
LiveBench Language—50.7%

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 better than o3-mini?

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.2 to 36.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 or o3-mini better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (42.1 vs 41.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 and o3-mini share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 has 13 scored results on Noometry and o3-mini has 51.

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