# Amazon Nova Lite vs DeepSeek Coder 6.7B

> Amazon Nova Lite has enough public results to be ranked (#262); DeepSeek Coder 6.7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/amazon-nova-lite-vs-deepseek-coder-6-7b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 1

## Summary

- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 0 categories and DeepSeek Coder 6.7B in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek Coder 6.7B leads 35.2 to 32.0.
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | DeepSeek |
| Noometry Index | 31.4 | 37.1 |
| Rank | 262 | — |
| Context | 300K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.06 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.24 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Amazon Nova Lite: 32.0 (#266)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: 35.2 (#216)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 35.5% |
| LiveBench Coding | 27.5% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1239 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 43.8% |
| ALE-Bench | 236.25 | — |
| HumanEval+ | — | 71.3% |
| MBPP+ | — | 65.6% |

## Reasoning

- Amazon Nova Lite: 18.5 (#257)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | 36.7% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1220 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 37.2% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 88.88 |
| LiveBench | 36.4% | — |
| WinoGrande | — | 57.6% |

## Math

- Amazon Nova Lite: 25.8 (#243)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Omni-MATH | 23.3% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 36.7% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1227 | — |
| GSM8K | — | 21.3% |

## Knowledge

- Amazon Nova Lite: 26.0 (#254)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 77% | 36.4% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 3.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 60% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 39.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1201 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 36.4% |

## Multimodal

- Amazon Nova Lite: 25.0 (#118)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 990 | — |

## Multilingual

- Amazon Nova Lite: 38.2 (#227)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1208 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1225 | — |
| LMArena French | 1237 | — |
| LMArena German | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1216 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Amazon Nova Lite: 59.6 (#250)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 54.1% | — |
| IFEval | 77.6% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1205 | — |

## Long Context

- Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#212)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1234 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Amazon Nova Lite: 42.3 (#232)
- DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | DeepSeek Coder 6.7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1197 | — |
| WildBench | 75% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1199 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 25.9% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Amazon Nova Lite better than DeepSeek Coder 6.7B?

Amazon Nova Lite has enough public results to be ranked (#262); DeepSeek Coder 6.7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### Is Amazon Nova Lite or DeepSeek Coder 6.7B better for coding?

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 32.0 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and DeepSeek Coder 6.7B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek Coder 6.7B has 9.