Model comparison

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview vs Qwen Plus

Qwen Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.1 to 33.4 on the Noometry Index.

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Nova 2.0 Pro Preview Amazon

33.4

Rank #244 Reported

Qwen Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

37.1

Rank #210 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Qwen Plus leads 28.4 to 22.4.

Side by side

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview and Qwen Plus specifications
Nova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.437.1
Released2025-12-022024-01-25
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.40
Output $ / M tokens—$1.20
Results tracked320

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Category by category

Coding Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 40.8 (#133), Qwen Plus: 38.9 (#167)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
SciCode42.7%—
LMArena Coding—1328

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 21.9 (#136), Qwen Plus: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
GDP.pdf2%—

Reasoning Qwen Plus leads

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 22.4 (#194), Qwen Plus: 28.4 (#107)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
Kagi LLM Benchmark—63.3%
CritPt0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1317
DTBench—81.1%
LMCA—24%

Math Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen Plus: 23.3 (#271)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—17.8%
LMArena Math—1326
MATH Level 5—65.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—1.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen Plus: 27.4 (#251)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
GPQA Diamond—48.1%
LMArena Expert—1328

Multilingual Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen Plus: 45.1 (#175)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
LMArena Non-English—1310
LMArena Chinese—1347
LMArena Japanese—1251
LMArena Russian—1323

Instruction Following Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen Plus: 68.8 (#181)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
LMArena Instruction Following—1303

Long Context Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen Plus: 40.3 (#158)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
LMArena Longer Query—1324

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen Plus: 52.2 (#176)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen Plus
LMArena Text—1326
LMArena Creative Writing—1293
LMArena Multi-Turn—1336

Frequently asked questions

Is Nova 2.0 Pro Preview better than Qwen Plus?

Qwen Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.1 to 33.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Nova 2.0 Pro Preview or Qwen Plus better for coding?

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.8 versus 38.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Nova 2.0 Pro Preview and Qwen Plus share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen Plus has 20.

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