# Amazon Nova Micro vs Wizardlm 13b

> Wizardlm 13b is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/amazon-nova-micro-vs-wizardlm-13b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 10

## Summary

- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 5 categories and Wizardlm 13b in 2 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in multilingual, where Amazon Nova Micro leads 36.5 to 27.1.
- Wizardlm 13b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 30.4 | 31.4 |
| Rank | 294 | 274 |
| Context | 128K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.035 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.14 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295)
- Wizardlm 13b: 30.1 (#298)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1035 |
| LiveBench Coding | 20.2% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132)
- Wizardlm 13b: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 22.3% | — |

## Reasoning

- Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294)
- Wizardlm 13b: 19.4 (#259)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1191 | 1018 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 25.1% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 34% | — |
| LiveBench | 29.6% | — |

## Math

- Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254)
- Wizardlm 13b: 30.2 (#238)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1206 | 1017 |
| Omni-MATH | 21.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 34.5% | — |

## Knowledge

- Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237)
- Wizardlm 13b: —

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 51.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 38.3% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1184 | — |
| MMLU | 70.8% | — |

## Multilingual

- Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239)
- Wizardlm 13b: 27.1 (#277)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1186 | 1034 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1209 | 1023 |
| LMArena French | 1238 | — |
| LMArena German | 1192 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1154 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1150 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1185 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272)
- Wizardlm 13b: 53.5 (#285)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1048 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 48% | — |
| IFEval | 76% | — |

## Long Context

- Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229)
- Wizardlm 13b: 32.0 (#273)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1205 | 1054 |

## Writing & Preference

- Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247)
- Wizardlm 13b: 30.5 (#287)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Wizardlm 13b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1208 | 1077 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1172 | 1091 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1178 | 1047 |
| WildBench | 74.3% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 15.8% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Wizardlm 13b?

Wizardlm 13b is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Amazon Nova Micro or Wizardlm 13b better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (30.5 vs 30.1); test both on your own repository before choosing.

### How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Wizardlm 13b share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 13b has 10.