Model comparison

Amazon Nova Lite vs Step 2 16k Exp 202412

Step 2 16k Exp 202412 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Lite Amazon

31.9

Rank #265 Confirmed

Step 2 16k Exp 202412 StepFun

39.2

Rank #171 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 0 categories and Step 2 16k Exp 202412 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads 52.3 to 42.1.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Lite and Step 2 16k Exp 202412 specifications
Amazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
ProviderAmazonStepFun
Noometry Index31.939.2
Released2024-12-03—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window300K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.06—
Output $ / M tokens$0.24—
Results tracked3412

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Category by category

Coding Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 32.5 (#270), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 38.5 (#174)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Coding12391316
LiveBench Coding27.5%—
ALE-Bench236.25—

Reasoning Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 19.3 (#260), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 25.9 (#142)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Hard Prompts12201299
LiveBench Reasoning36.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis37.2%—
LiveBench36.4%—

Math Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 27.8 (#247), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 36.3 (#169)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Math12271304
Omni-MATH23.3%—
LiveBench Math36.7%—

Knowledge Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 26.3 (#259), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 35.2 (#187)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Expert12011279
Humanity's Last Exam3.6%—
MMLU-Pro60%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.1%—
GPQA (HELM)39.7%—
MMLU77%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Lite: 25.5 (#123), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Vision990—

Multilingual Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 38.0 (#232), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 43.7 (#181)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Non-English12081290
LMArena Chinese12251331
LMArena Russian12161324
LMArena French1237—
LMArena German1229—
LMArena Japanese1153—
LMArena Korean1153—
LMArena Spanish1226—

Instruction Following Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 59.3 (#255), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 67.9 (#192)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Instruction Following12051287
LiveBench Instruction Following54.1%—
IFEval77.6%—

Long Context Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#217), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 39.7 (#170)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Longer Query12341307

Writing & Preference Step 2 16k Exp 202412 leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 42.1 (#237), Step 2 16k Exp 202412: 52.3 (#173)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteStep 2 16k Exp 202412
LMArena Text12291321
LMArena Creative Writing11971328
LMArena Multi-Turn11991292
WildBench75%—
LiveBench Language25.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Step 2 16k Exp 202412?

Step 2 16k Exp 202412 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Lite or Step 2 16k Exp 202412 better for coding?

Step 2 16k Exp 202412 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.5 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Step 2 16k Exp 202412 share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Step 2 16k Exp 202412 has 12.

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