Model comparison

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.4 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

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Nova 2.0 Pro Preview Amazon

33.4

Rank #244 Reported

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

30.1

Rank #297 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads 22.4 to 19.2.
  • Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct specifications
Nova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen2.5 32B Instruct
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.430.1
Released2025-12-022024-09
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked37

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Category by category

Coding Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 40.8 (#133), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.7 (#169)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen2.5 32B Instruct
SciCode42.7%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—45%
BigCodeBench Complete—52.3%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 21.9 (#136), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen2.5 32B Instruct
GDP.pdf2%—

Reasoning Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 22.4 (#194), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 19.2 (#266)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen2.5 32B Instruct
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
Epoch Capabilities Index—128.52

Math Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 16.2 (#296)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen2.5 32B Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—7.4%
MATH Level 5—56.1%

Knowledge Not comparable

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#266)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2.0 Pro PreviewQwen2.5 32B Instruct
GPQA Diamond—46.1%

Frequently asked questions

Is Nova 2.0 Pro Preview better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.4 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Nova 2.0 Pro Preview or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct better for coding?

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.8 versus 38.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Nova 2.0 Pro Preview and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.

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