Noometry

Model comparison

Amazon Nova Pro vs Qwen3.6 35B-A3B

Qwen3.6 35B-A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Pro Amazon

31.0

Rank #281 Confirmed

Qwen3.6 35B-A3B Alibaba (Qwen)

37.6

Rank #201 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.6 35B-A3B in 5 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.6 35B-A3B leads 51.3 to 27.4.
  • Qwen3.6 35B-A3B is cheaper at $0.25 / $1.49 per million input/output tokens, against $0.80 / $3.20 for Amazon Nova Pro.
  • Amazon Nova Pro accepts more context: 300K tokens versus 262K.
  • Qwen3.6 35B-A3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index31.037.6
Released2024-12-032026-04-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window300K262K
Max output10K66K
Input $ / M tokens$0.80$0.25
Output $ / M tokens$3.20$1.49
Results tracked3814

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.6 35B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: 37.2 (#196)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
SciCode—35.8%
WeirdML—34.5%
LiveBench Coding38.1%—
LMArena Coding1270—

Agentic & Tool Use Qwen3.6 35B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: 22.1 (#134)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
Terminal-Bench—23%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard25%—
TheAgentCompany1.7%—

Reasoning Qwen3.6 35B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: 28.0 (#109)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
Epoch Capabilities Index123.8143.93
NYT Connections (extended)—41.6%
CritPt—0.3%
Chess Puzzles—26%
LiveBench Reasoning32.6%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1246—
Mystery Game Puzzles—22%
DTBench—73.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis48.3%—
LMCA—29.7%
Surface Evolver Bench—44.4%
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Qwen3.6 35B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: 38.9 (#121)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—20.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—86.7%
Omni-MATH24.2%—
LiveBench Math38%—
LMArena Math1252—

Knowledge Qwen3.6 35B-A3B leads

Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: 51.3 (#68)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
GPQA Diamond—84.8%
Humanity's Last Exam4.4%—
MMLU-Pro67.3%—
Confabulations30.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%—
GPQA (HELM)44.6%—
LMArena Expert1211—
MMLU82%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
LMArena Vision980—

Multilingual Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
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), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
LiveBench Instruction Following67.1%—
IFEval81.5%—
LMArena Instruction Following1235—

Long Context Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
LMArena Longer Query1255—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226), Qwen3.6 35B-A3B: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova ProQwen3.6 35B-A3B
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 Qwen3.6 35B-A3B?

Qwen3.6 35B-A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen3.6 35B-A3B?

Qwen3.6 35B-A3B is cheaper. It lists at $0.25 per million input tokens and $1.49 per million output tokens; Amazon Nova Pro lists at $0.80 and $3.20.

Is Amazon Nova Pro or Qwen3.6 35B-A3B better for coding?

Qwen3.6 35B-A3B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.2 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Amazon Nova Pro does, with 300K tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and Qwen3.6 35B-A3B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.6 35B-A3B has 14.

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