Model comparison

Amazon Nova Pro vs Qwen3-30B-A3B

Qwen3-30B-A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.9 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Pro Amazon

31.0

Rank #281 Confirmed

Qwen3-30B-A3B Alibaba (Qwen)

38.9

Rank #179 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3-30B-A3B in 8 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3-30B-A3B leads 41.8 to 27.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Confabulations: 30.1% for Amazon Nova Pro and 12.3% for Qwen3-30B-A3B.
  • Qwen3-30B-A3B is cheaper at $0.12 / $0.50 per million input/output tokens, against $0.80 / $3.20 for Amazon Nova Pro.
  • Amazon Nova Pro accepts more context: 300K tokens versus 41K.
  • Qwen3-30B-A3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen3-30B-A3B specifications
Amazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index31.038.9
Released2024-12-032025-04-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K41K
Max output10K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.80$0.12
Output $ / M tokens$3.20$0.50
Results tracked3832

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 37.5 (#194)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Coding12701416
SciCode—33.3%
WeirdML—29.8%
LiveBench Coding38.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 29.8 (#82)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard25%41.4%
TheAgentCompany1.7%—

Reasoning Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 22.2 (#204)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Hard Prompts12461398
Epoch Capabilities Index123.8139.63
Kagi LLM Benchmark—54.9%
CritPt—0.3%
Chess Puzzles—8%
LiveBench Reasoning32.6%—
DTBench—69.3%
LiveBench Data Analysis48.3%—
LMCA—22.4%
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 37.4 (#157)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Math12521394
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—47.8%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—70.3%
Omni-MATH24.2%—
LiveBench Math38%—

Knowledge Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 41.8 (#105)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
Confabulations30.1%12.3%
LMArena Expert12111396
GPQA Diamond—70.1%
Humanity's Last Exam4.4%—
MMLU-Pro67.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%—
GPQA (HELM)44.6%—
MMLU82%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), Qwen3-30B-A3B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Vision980—

Multilingual Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 49.5 (#132)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Non-English12341372
LMArena Chinese12441433
LMArena French12711418
LMArena German12431380
LMArena Japanese12001337
LMArena Korean12031331
LMArena Russian12401370
LMArena Spanish11821404

Instruction Following Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 72.0 (#142)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Instruction Following12351363
LiveBench Instruction Following67.1%—
IFEval81.5%—

Long Context Amazon Nova Pro leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 31.0 (#283)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Longer Query12551379
Fiction.LiveBench—40.6%

Writing & Preference Qwen3-30B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), Qwen3-30B-A3B: 55.6 (#143)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3-30B-A3B
LMArena Text12591384
LMArena Creative Writing12121317
Short-Story Creative Writing60.5%75.3%
LMArena Multi-Turn12461378
WildBench77.7%—
LiveBench Language37%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Pro better than Qwen3-30B-A3B?

Qwen3-30B-A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.9 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen3-30B-A3B?

Qwen3-30B-A3B is cheaper. It lists at $0.12 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens; Amazon Nova Pro lists at $0.80 and $3.20.

Is Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen3-30B-A3B better for coding?

Qwen3-30B-A3B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.5 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Amazon Nova Pro does, with 300K tokens against 41K.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen3-30B-A3B share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-30B-A3B has 32.

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