# Amazon Nova Lite vs Gemini 2.0 Pro

> Gemini 2.0 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/amazon-nova-lite-vs-gemini-2-0-pro
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 7

## Summary

- They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 1 category and Gemini 2.0 Pro in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemini 2.0 Pro leads 75.5 to 59.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is LiveBench Coding: 27.5% for Amazon Nova Lite and 63.5% for Gemini 2.0 Pro.

## Snapshot

| | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Google |
| Noometry Index | 31.9 | 39.1 |
| Rank | 265 | 173 |
| Context | 300K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.06 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.24 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Amazon Nova Lite: 32.5 (#270)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.8 (#187)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Coding | 27.5% | 63.5% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 35.6% |
| LMArena Coding | 1239 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 236.25 | — |

## Reasoning

- Amazon Nova Lite: 19.3 (#260)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 22.3 (#198)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | 36.7% | 60.1% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 37.2% | 68% |
| LiveBench | 36.4% | 65.1% |
| EnigmaEval | — | 0.7% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1220 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 135.06 |

## Math

- Amazon Nova Lite: 27.8 (#247)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 39.7 (#100)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Math | 36.7% | 71% |
| Omni-MATH | 23.3% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1227 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 83.5% |

## Knowledge

- Amazon Nova Lite: 26.3 (#259)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 36.5 (#167)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 65.7% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 3.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 60% | — |
| Confabulations | — | 18.4% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 39.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1201 | — |
| MMLU | 77% | — |

## Multimodal

- Amazon Nova Lite: 25.5 (#123)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 990 | — |

## Multilingual

- Amazon Nova Lite: 38.0 (#232)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1208 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1225 | — |
| LMArena French | 1237 | — |
| LMArena German | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1216 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1226 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Amazon Nova Lite: 59.3 (#255)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 75.5 (#59)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 54.1% | 83.4% |
| IFEval | 77.6% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1205 | — |

## Long Context

- Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#217)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 29.2 (#292)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 41.7% |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1234 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Amazon Nova Lite: 42.1 (#237)
- Gemini 2.0 Pro: 52.7 (#165)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Gemini 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Language | 25.9% | 44.9% |
| LMArena Text | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1197 | — |
| WildBench | 75% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1199 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Gemini 2.0 Pro?

Gemini 2.0 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Amazon Nova Lite or Gemini 2.0 Pro better for coding?

Gemini 2.0 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.8 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Gemini 2.0 Pro share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 2.0 Pro has 14.
