Noometry

Model comparison

Amazon Nova Lite vs C4ai Aya Expanse 32b

C4ai Aya Expanse 32b is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.3 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Lite Amazon

31.4

Rank #262 Confirmed

C4ai Aya Expanse 32b Cohere

35.3

Rank #216 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 1 category and C4ai Aya Expanse 32b in 7 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where C4ai Aya Expanse 32b leads 32.6 to 26.0.
  • Amazon Nova Lite accepts more context: 300K tokens versus 128K.
  • C4ai Aya Expanse 32b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
ProviderAmazonCohere
Noometry Index31.435.3
Released2024-12-032024-10-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K128K
Max output10K4K
Input $ / M tokens$0.06—
Output $ / M tokens$0.24—
Results tracked3418

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Category by category

Coding C4ai Aya Expanse 32b leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 32.0 (#266), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 34.3 (#227)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Coding12391197
LiveBench Coding27.5%—
ALE-Bench236.25—

Reasoning C4ai Aya Expanse 32b leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 18.5 (#257), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 22.3 (#183)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Hard Prompts12201193
LiveBench Reasoning36.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis37.2%—
LiveBench36.4%—

Math C4ai Aya Expanse 32b leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 25.8 (#243), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 31.4 (#195)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Math12271200
Omni-MATH23.3%—
LiveBench Math36.7%—

Knowledge C4ai Aya Expanse 32b leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 26.0 (#254), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 32.6 (#202)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.1%10.9%
LMArena Expert12011182
Humanity's Last Exam3.6%—
MMLU-Pro60%—
GPQA (HELM)39.7%—
MMLU77%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 25.0 (#118), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Vision990—

Multilingual Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 38.2 (#227), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 38.5 (#225)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Non-English12081213
LMArena Chinese12251210
LMArena French12371247
LMArena German12291199
LMArena Japanese11531163
LMArena Korean11531158
LMArena Russian12161227
LMArena Spanish12251193

Instruction Following C4ai Aya Expanse 32b leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 59.6 (#250), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 62.9 (#232)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Instruction Following12051196
LiveBench Instruction Following54.1%—
IFEval77.6%—

Long Context Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#212), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 37.2 (#215)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Longer Query12341228

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 42.3 (#232), C4ai Aya Expanse 32b: 42.4 (#230)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteC4ai Aya Expanse 32b
LMArena Text12291224
LMArena Creative Writing11971200
LMArena Multi-Turn11991190
WildBench75%—
LiveBench Language25.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Lite better than C4ai Aya Expanse 32b?

C4ai Aya Expanse 32b is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.3 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Lite or C4ai Aya Expanse 32b better for coding?

C4ai Aya Expanse 32b scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.3 versus 32.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Amazon Nova Lite does, with 300K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and C4ai Aya Expanse 32b share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and C4ai Aya Expanse 32b has 18.

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