# Amazon Nova Micro vs Gemini 4 Argon

> Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/amazon-nova-micro-vs-gemini-4-argon
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 13

## Summary

- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 0 categories and Gemini 4 Argon in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 26.9.

## Snapshot

| | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Google |
| Noometry Index | 30.4 | 56.5 |
| Rank | 294 | 24 |
| Context | 128K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.035 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.14 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1550 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1678 |
| FrontierSWE | — | 55% |
| SciCode | — | 61.8% |
| LiveBench Coding | 20.2% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 82.2% |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 22.3% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 13,718 |

## Reasoning

- Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1191 | 1548 |
| CritPt | — | 27.1% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 25.1% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 34% | — |
| LiveBench | 29.6% | — |

## Math

- Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1206 | 1536 |
| ProofBench | — | 99% |
| Omni-MATH | 21.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 34.5% | — |

## Knowledge

- Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1184 | 1553 |
| MMLU-Pro | 51.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 38.3% | — |
| MMLU | 70.8% | — |

## Multimodal

- Amazon Nova Micro: —
- Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | — | 54.4% |

## Multilingual

- Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1186 | 1523 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1209 | 1610 |
| LMArena Russian | 1185 | 1537 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | 1497 |
| LMArena French | 1238 | — |
| LMArena German | 1192 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1154 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1150 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1538 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 48% | — |
| IFEval | 76% | — |

## Long Context

- Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1205 | 1549 |

## Writing & Preference

- Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247)
- Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1208 | 1534 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1172 | 1531 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1178 | 1557 |
| WildBench | 74.3% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 15.8% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Gemini 4 Argon?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Amazon Nova Micro or Gemini 4 Argon better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Gemini 4 Argon share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 4 Argon has 21.