Model comparison

Amazon Nova Pro vs Qwen2.5 7B Instruct

Amazon Nova Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.0 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct costs 4.6× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Amazon Nova Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Pro Amazon

31.0

Rank #281 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

29.0

Rank #320 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 4 categories and Qwen2.5 7B Instruct in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Amazon Nova Pro leads 28.5 to 12.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MMLU-Pro: 67.3% for Amazon Nova Pro and 53.9% for Qwen2.5 7B Instruct.
  • Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is cheaper at $0.17 / $0.70 per million input/output tokens, against $0.80 / $3.20 for Amazon Nova Pro.
  • Amazon Nova Pro accepts more context: 300K tokens versus 131K.
  • Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen2.5 7B Instruct specifications
Amazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index31.029.0
Released2024-12-032024-09
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K131K
Max output10K8K
Input $ / M tokens$0.80$0.17
Output $ / M tokens$3.20$0.70
Results tracked3815

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 7B Instruct leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 36.5 (#208)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
LiveBench Coding38.1%—
LMArena Coding1270—
BigCodeBench Complete—46.1%

Agentic & Tool Use Qwen2.5 7B Instruct leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 23.8 (#124)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard25%—
TheAgentCompany1.7%—
BALROG—7.8%

Reasoning Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 14.8 (#322)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
Epoch Capabilities Index123.8118.51
Chess Puzzles—0%
LiveBench Reasoning32.6%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1246—
DTBench—47.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis48.3%—
LMCA—6.4%
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 12.6 (#306)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
Omni-MATH24.2%29.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—2.5%
LiveBench Math38%—
LMArena Math1252—

Knowledge Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 17.0 (#286)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
MMLU-Pro67.3%53.9%
GPQA (HELM)44.6%34.1%
MMLU82%72.9%
GPQA Diamond—35.5%
Humanity's Last Exam4.4%—
Confabulations30.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%—
LMArena Expert1211—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
LMArena Vision980—

Multilingual Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
LMArena Non-English1234—
LMArena Chinese1244—
LMArena French1271—
LMArena German1243—
LMArena Japanese1200—
LMArena Korean1203—
LMArena Russian1240—
LMArena Spanish1182—

Instruction Following Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 63.2 (#231)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
IFEval81.5%74.1%
LiveBench Instruction Following67.1%—
LMArena Instruction Following1235—

Long Context Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1255—

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5 7B Instruct leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 48.8 (#195)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
WildBench77.7%73.1%
LMArena Text1259—
LMArena Creative Writing1212—
Short-Story Creative Writing60.5%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1246—
LiveBench Language37%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Pro better than Qwen2.5 7B Instruct?

Amazon Nova Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.0 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct costs 4.6× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Amazon Nova Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen2.5 7B Instruct?

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is cheaper. It lists at $0.17 per million input tokens and $0.70 per million output tokens; Amazon Nova Pro lists at $0.80 and $3.20.

Is Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen2.5 7B Instruct better for coding?

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.5 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Amazon Nova Pro does, with 300K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen2.5 7B Instruct share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has 15.

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