Noometry

Model comparison

Amazon Nova Lite vs Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 30 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Lite Amazon

31.4

Rank #262 Confirmed

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite Google

37.3

Rank #189 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 30 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 0 categories and Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads 70.6 to 59.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is LiveBench Data Analysis: 37.2% for Amazon Nova Lite and 65.5% for Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite.

Side by side

Amazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
ProviderAmazonGoogle
Noometry Index31.437.3
Released2024-12-032025-02-05
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window300K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.06—
Output $ / M tokens$0.24—
Results tracked3432

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 32.0 (#266), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 37.4 (#181)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LiveBench Coding27.5%47.1%
LMArena Coding12391322
ALE-Bench236.25—

Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 18.5 (#257), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 21.2 (#203)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LiveBench Reasoning36.7%50.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts12201324
LiveBench Data Analysis37.2%65.5%
LiveBench36.4%54.3%
DTBench—52.5%
ForecastBench—57.1

Math Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 25.8 (#243), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 31.8 (#192)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Omni-MATH23.3%37.4%
LiveBench Math36.7%58.1%
LMArena Math12271309

Knowledge Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 26.0 (#254), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 34.6 (#185)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
MMLU-Pro60%72%
GPQA (HELM)39.7%50%
LMArena Expert12011305
Humanity's Last Exam3.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.1%—
MMLU77%—

Multimodal Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 25.0 (#118), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 30.6 (#103)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Vision9901100

Multilingual Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 38.2 (#227), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 46.2 (#156)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Non-English12081323
LMArena Chinese12251339
LMArena French12371346
LMArena German12291306
LMArena Japanese11531302
LMArena Korean11531325
LMArena Russian12161328
LMArena Spanish12251313

Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 59.6 (#250), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 70.6 (#158)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LiveBench Instruction Following54.1%78.3%
IFEval77.6%82.4%
LMArena Instruction Following12051305

Long Context Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#212), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 40.1 (#155)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Longer Query12341321

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 42.3 (#232), Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 51.9 (#172)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
LMArena Text12291330
LMArena Creative Writing11971319
WildBench75%79%
LMArena Multi-Turn11991307
LiveBench Language25.9%34.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite?

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Lite or Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite better for coding?

Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.4 versus 32.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite share?

30 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite has 32.

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