Model comparison
Amazon Nova Pro vs GPT-5.5 Instant
GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.7 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 1 category and GPT-5.5 Instant in 8 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.5 Instant leads 48.9 to 27.4.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 31.0 | 42.7 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | 2026-05-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 300K | — |
| Max output | 10K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.80 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $3.20 | — |
| Results tracked | 38 | 27 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), GPT-5.5 Instant: 44.3 (#74)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1270 | 1433 |
| SciCode | — | 48.6% |
| LiveBench Coding | 38.1% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), GPT-5.5 Instant: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 25% | — |
| TheAgentCompany | 1.7% | — |
Reasoning GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), GPT-5.5 Instant: 24.9 (#155)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1246 | 1426 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 123.8 | 142.52 |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 12% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 32.6% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 48.3% | — |
| LiveBench | 43.5% | — |
Math Amazon Nova Pro leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), GPT-5.5 Instant: 26.5 (#259)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1252 | 1420 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 26.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 2.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 68.1% |
| Omni-MATH | 24.2% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 38% | — |
Knowledge GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), GPT-5.5 Instant: 48.9 (#74)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1211 | 1409 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 82.5% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 4.4% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 67.3% | — |
| Confabulations | 30.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 44.6% | — |
| MMLU | 82% | — |
Multimodal GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), GPT-5.5 Instant: 40.0 (#52)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 980 | 1250 |
| LMArena Document | — | 1403 |
Multilingual GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), GPT-5.5 Instant: 52.8 (#80)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1234 | 1417 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1244 | 1456 |
| LMArena French | 1271 | 1428 |
| LMArena German | 1243 | 1411 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1200 | 1408 |
| LMArena Korean | 1203 | 1392 |
| LMArena Russian | 1240 | 1431 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1182 | 1429 |
Instruction Following GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226), GPT-5.5 Instant: 74.2 (#100)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1235 | 1406 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 67.1% | — |
| IFEval | 81.5% | — |
Long Context GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.4 (#96)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1255 | 1422 |
Writing & Preference GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), GPT-5.5 Instant: 61.8 (#85)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1259 | 1419 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1212 | 1419 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1246 | 1433 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 60.5% | — |
| WildBench | 77.7% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 37% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Pro better than GPT-5.5 Instant?
GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.7 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Amazon Nova Pro or GPT-5.5 Instant better for coding?
GPT-5.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.3 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and GPT-5.5 Instant share?
19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 Instant has 27.