Model comparison

Amazon Nova Lite vs phi-3-medium 14B

Amazon Nova Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Lite Amazon

31.9

Rank #265 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.7

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 2 categories and phi-3-medium 14B in 1 category; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Amazon Nova Lite leads 26.3 to 9.1.
  • phi-3-medium 14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Lite and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
Amazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
ProviderAmazonMicrosoft
Noometry Index31.929.7
Released2024-12-032024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.06—
Output $ / M tokens$0.24—
Results tracked3413

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Category by category

Coding phi-3-medium 14B leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 32.5 (#270), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.8 (#201)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
LiveBench Coding27.5%—
LMArena Coding1239—
BigCodeBench Complete—48.7%
ALE-Bench236.25—

Reasoning Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 19.3 (#260), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
LiveBench Reasoning36.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1220—
LiveBench Data Analysis37.2%—
Adversarial NLI—55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—81.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—121.23
HellaSwag—82.4%
LiveBench36.4%—
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 27.8 (#247), phi-3-medium 14B: 27.3 (#250)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
Omni-MATH23.3%—
LiveBench Math36.7%—
LMArena Math1227—
MATH Level 5—17.6%

Knowledge Amazon Nova Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 26.3 (#259), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#306)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
MMLU77%78%
GPQA Diamond—27.6%
Humanity's Last Exam3.6%—
MMLU-Pro60%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.1%—
GPQA (HELM)39.7%—
LMArena Expert1201—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—91.6%
OpenBookQA—87.4%
TriviaQA—73.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 25.5 (#123), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Vision990—

Multilingual Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 38.0 (#232), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Non-English1208—
LMArena Chinese1225—
LMArena French1237—
LMArena German1229—
LMArena Japanese1153—
LMArena Korean1153—
LMArena Russian1216—
LMArena Spanish1226—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 59.3 (#255), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
LiveBench Instruction Following54.1%—
IFEval77.6%—
LMArena Instruction Following1205—

Long Context Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#217), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Longer Query1234—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 42.1 (#237), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Litephi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Text1229—
LMArena Creative Writing1197—
WildBench75%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1199—
LiveBench Language25.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Lite better than phi-3-medium 14B?

Amazon Nova Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Lite or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

phi-3-medium 14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.8 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and phi-3-medium 14B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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