Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs Nova Premier 1.0

Nova Premier 1.0 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 34.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 5 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet Anthropic

34.4

Rank #225 Confirmed

Nova Premier 1.0 Amazon

37.7

Rank #185 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 5 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Sonnet scores higher in 3 categories and Nova Premier 1.0 in 2 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Nova Premier 1.0 leads 31.5 to 18.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Omni-MATH: 27.6% for Claude 3.5 Sonnet and 35% for Nova Premier 1.0.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Nova Premier 1.0 specifications
Claude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
ProviderAnthropicAmazon
Noometry Index34.437.7
Released2024-06-202025-04-30
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—10K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.50
Output $ / M tokens—$12.50
Results tracked606

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.5 (#145), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
Aider Polyglot51.6%—
GSO4.6%—
WeirdML40%—
BigCodeBench Instruct46.8%—
LiveBench Coding67.1%—
LMArena Coding1343—
BigCodeBench Complete58.6%—
CadEval48%—
HumanEval+81.7%—
MBPP+74.3%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 32.1 (#61), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
TheAgentCompany24%—
Cybench17.5%—
BALROG32.6%—
METR Time Horizons45.2%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 22.5 (#176), Nova Premier 1.0: 22.3 (#182)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
SimpleBench41.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—44.8%
EnigmaEval0.9%—
LiveBench Reasoning56.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1305—
DTBench67.8%—
LiveBench Data Analysis55%—
Epoch Capabilities Index133.55—
ForecastBench60.7—
LiveBench59%—

Math Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 18.0 (#282), Nova Premier 1.0: 31.5 (#194)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
Omni-MATH27.6%35%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20258.5%—
LiveBench Math52.3%—
LMArena Math1306—
MATH Level 556.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)2.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%—

Knowledge Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 28.5 (#236), Nova Premier 1.0: 35.4 (#176)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
MMLU-Pro77.7%72.6%
GPQA (HELM)56.5%51.8%
GPQA Diamond55.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam4.1%—
Confabulations19.9%—
LMArena Expert1264—
MMLU87.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 26.0 (#115), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Vision1125—
Video-MME60%—
GeoBench62%—
VPCT33%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 43.4 (#180), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Non-English1283—
LMArena Chinese1271—
LMArena French1304—
LMArena German1297—
LMArena Japanese1234—
LMArena Korean1200—
LMArena Russian1305—
LMArena Spanish1289—

Instruction Following Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 69.0 (#177), Nova Premier 1.0: 66.9 (#201)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
IFEval85.5%80.3%
LiveBench Instruction Following69.3%—
LMArena Instruction Following1297—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.9 (#162), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Longer Query1311—

Writing & Preference Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 53.0 (#159), Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#174)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNova Premier 1.0
WildBench79.2%78.8%
LMArena Text1298—
LMArena Creative Writing1292—
Short-Story Creative Writing80.3%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1451—
LMArena Multi-Turn1326—
LiveBench Language53.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet better than Nova Premier 1.0?

Nova Premier 1.0 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 34.4 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Nova Premier 1.0 share?

5 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Sonnet has 60 scored results on Noometry and Nova Premier 1.0 has 6.

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