Model comparison

Amazon Nova Pro vs Qwen3.5 Plus

Qwen3.5 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Pro Amazon

31.0

Rank #281 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

42.9

Rank #106 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.5 Plus in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3.5 Plus leads 49.6 to 28.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Vectara Hallucination Rate: 5.1% for Amazon Nova Pro and 10.7% for Qwen3.5 Plus.
  • Qwen3.5 Plus is cheaper at $0.40 / $2.40 per million input/output tokens, against $0.80 / $3.20 for Amazon Nova Pro.
  • Qwen3.5 Plus accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 300K.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen3.5 Plus specifications
Amazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index31.042.9
Released2024-12-032026-02-16
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window300K1M
Max output10K66K
Input $ / M tokens$0.80$0.40
Output $ / M tokens$3.20$2.40
Results tracked3815

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
LiveBench Coding38.1%—
LMArena Coding1270—
ALE-Bench—621.92

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard25%—
TheAgentCompany1.7%—
Vending-Bench 2—0.54

Reasoning Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), Qwen3.5 Plus: 32.8 (#74)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
Epoch Capabilities Index123.8146.78
Chess Puzzles—22%
LiveBench Reasoning32.6%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1246—
Mystery Game Puzzles—17%
DTBench—80.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis48.3%—
LMCA—36.4%
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), Qwen3.5 Plus: 49.6 (#61)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—86.7%
Omni-MATH24.2%—
LiveBench Math38%—
LMArena Math1252—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—21%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%

Knowledge Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), Qwen3.5 Plus: 46.0 (#83)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%10.7%
GPQA Diamond—84.8%
Humanity's Last Exam4.4%—
SimpleQA Verified—25.4%
MMLU-Pro67.3%—
Confabulations30.1%—
GPQA (HELM)44.6%—
LMArena Expert1211—
MMLU82%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Vision980—

Multilingual Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Non-English1234—
LMArena Chinese1244—
LMArena French1271—
LMArena German1243—
LMArena Japanese1200—
LMArena Korean1203—
LMArena Russian1240—
LMArena Spanish1182—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
LiveBench Instruction Following67.1%—
IFEval81.5%—
LMArena Instruction Following1235—

Long Context Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), Qwen3.5 Plus: 43.0 (#113)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
CL-bench—19.8%
CL-bench Life—12.4%
LMArena Longer Query1255—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Text1259—
LMArena Creative Writing1212—
Short-Story Creative Writing60.5%—
WildBench77.7%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1246—
LiveBench Language37%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Pro better than Qwen3.5 Plus?

Qwen3.5 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen3.5 Plus?

Qwen3.5 Plus is cheaper. It lists at $0.40 per million input tokens and $2.40 per million output tokens; Amazon Nova Pro lists at $0.80 and $3.20.

Which has the bigger context window?

Qwen3.5 Plus does, with 1M tokens against 300K.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen3.5 Plus share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Plus has 15.

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