Model comparison

Amazon Nova Lite vs Yi-1.5-34B

Amazon Nova Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Lite Amazon

31.9

Rank #265 Confirmed

Yi-1.5-34B 01.AI

30.6

Rank #289 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 7 categories and Yi-1.5-34B in 1 category; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Amazon Nova Lite leads 26.3 to 14.8.
  • Yi-1.5-34B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Lite and Yi-1.5-34B specifications
Amazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
ProviderAmazon01.AI
Noometry Index31.930.6
Released2024-12-032024-05-13
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.06—
Output $ / M tokens$0.24—
Results tracked3421

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 32.5 (#270), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.4 (#272)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Coding12391169
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.9%
LiveBench Coding27.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete—43.8%
ALE-Bench236.25—

Reasoning Yi-1.5-34B leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 19.3 (#260), Yi-1.5-34B: 22.5 (#191)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts12201160
LiveBench Reasoning36.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis37.2%—
LiveBench36.4%—

Math Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 27.8 (#247), Yi-1.5-34B: 27.5 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Math12271182
Omni-MATH23.3%—
LiveBench Math36.7%—
MATH Level 5—25.5%

Knowledge Amazon Nova Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 26.3 (#259), Yi-1.5-34B: 14.8 (#295)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Expert12011144
GPQA Diamond—32%
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), Yi-1.5-34B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Vision990—

Multilingual Amazon Nova Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 38.0 (#232), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.3 (#256)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Non-English12081121
LMArena Chinese12251213
LMArena French12371156
LMArena German12291111
LMArena Japanese11531021
LMArena Korean11531005
LMArena Russian12161091
LMArena Spanish12261121

Instruction Following Too close to call

Amazon Nova Lite: 59.3 (#255), Yi-1.5-34B: 59.2 (#257)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Instruction Following12051139
LiveBench Instruction Following54.1%—
IFEval77.6%—

Long Context Amazon Nova Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#217), Yi-1.5-34B: 34.6 (#248)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Longer Query12341143

Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Lite leads

Amazon Nova Lite: 42.1 (#237), Yi-1.5-34B: 37.4 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova LiteYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Text12291173
LMArena Creative Writing11971135
LMArena Multi-Turn11991153
WildBench75%—
LiveBench Language25.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Yi-1.5-34B?

Amazon Nova Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Lite or Yi-1.5-34B better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (32.5 vs 32.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Yi-1.5-34B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Yi-1.5-34B has 21.

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