Model comparison

Amazon Nova Micro vs Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Micro Amazon

29.9

Rank #290 Confirmed

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

31.9

Rank #253 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 3 categories and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 52.5 to 39.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MMLU-Pro: 51.1% for Amazon Nova Micro and 73.7% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024).

Side by side

Amazon Nova Micro and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) specifications
Amazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
ProviderAmazonGoogle
Noometry Index29.931.9
Released2024-12-032024-02-15
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window128K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.035—
Output $ / M tokens$0.14—
Results tracked3245

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 30.0 (#289), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 33.8 (#239)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Coding12181294
WeirdML—22.2%
BigCodeBench Instruct—43.8%
LiveBench Coding20.2%—
BigCodeBench Complete—57.5%
CadEval—34%
HumanEval+—79.3%
MBPP+—74.6%

Agentic & Tool Use Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 21.9 (#125), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.8 (#137)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard22.3%—
TheAgentCompany—3.4%
Cybench—7.5%
BALROG—21%

Reasoning Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 16.7 (#289), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#332)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Hard Prompts11911296
ARC-AGI-2—0.8%
SimpleBench—27.1%
LiveBench Reasoning25.1%—
DTBench—59%
LiveBench Data Analysis34%—
BIG-Bench Hard—89.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index—131.73
ForecastBench—58.4
LiveBench29.6%—

Math Too close to call

Amazon Nova Micro: 24.9 (#252), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 24.4 (#260)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
Omni-MATH21.4%36.4%
LMArena Math12061315
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—23.1%
LiveBench Math34.5%—
MATH Level 5—70.4%

Knowledge Too close to call

Amazon Nova Micro: 29.2 (#231), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.3 (#228)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
MMLU-Pro51.1%73.7%
GPQA (HELM)38.3%53.4%
LMArena Expert11841279
MMLU70.8%86.9%
GPQA Diamond—57.2%
Humanity's Last Exam—4.6%
Confabulations—13.5%
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: —, Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.2 (#72)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Vision—1161
Video-MME—75%

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.7 (#234), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.5 (#169)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Non-English11861312
LMArena Chinese12091331
LMArena French12371301
LMArena German11921286
LMArena Japanese11541292
LMArena Korean11501298
LMArena Russian11851320
LMArena Spanish12251310

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 56.6 (#267), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.8 (#180)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
IFEval76%83.7%
LMArena Instruction Following11741297
LiveBench Instruction Following48%—

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#224), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.7 (#164)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Longer Query12061308

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 39.7 (#242), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.5 (#167)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Text12081319
LMArena Creative Writing11721333
WildBench74.3%81.3%
LMArena Multi-Turn11781296
LiveBench Language15.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Micro or Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.8 versus 30.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45.

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