# Amazon Nova Pro vs Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

> Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.5 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/amazon-nova-pro-vs-gemini-3-5-flash-lite
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 19

## Summary

- They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Pro scores higher in 1 category and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite in 9 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite leads 50.1 to 27.4.
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is cheaper at $0.30 / $2.50 per million input/output tokens, against $0.80 / $3.20 for Amazon Nova Pro.
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 300K.

## Snapshot

| | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Google |
| Noometry Index | 31.0 | 41.5 |
| Rank | 281 | 133 |
| Context | 300K | 1.05M |
| Input $/M | $0.80 | $0.30 |
| Output $/M | $3.20 | $2.50 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Amazon Nova Pro: 35.1 (#229)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 42.4 (#104)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1270 | 1453 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1440 |
| SciCode | — | 41.3% |
| WeirdML | — | 39% |
| LiveBench Coding | 38.1% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 765.27 |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Amazon Nova Pro: 16.7 (#147)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.7 (#107)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 29.3% |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 25% | — |
| TheAgentCompany | 1.7% | — |
| GDP.pdf | — | 10% |

## Reasoning

- Amazon Nova Pro: 20.0 (#243)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 27.8 (#114)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1246 | 1441 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 123.8 | 145.13 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 10.3% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 60.4% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 53.5% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 22% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 32.6% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 19% |
| DTBench | — | 83.5% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 48.3% | — |
| LMCA | — | 37.6% |
| LiveBench | 43.5% | — |

## Math

- Amazon Nova Pro: 28.5 (#243)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 25.9 (#264)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1252 | 1433 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 26% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 0% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 71.1% |
| ProofBench | — | 13% |
| Omni-MATH | 24.2% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 38% | — |

## Knowledge

- Amazon Nova Pro: 27.4 (#250)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 50.1 (#72)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1211 | 1435 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 83.3% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 4.4% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 67.3% | — |
| Confabulations | 30.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 44.6% | — |
| MMLU | 82% | — |

## Multimodal

- Amazon Nova Pro: 25.0 (#126)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 41.1 (#40)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 980 | 1268 |

## Multilingual

- Amazon Nova Pro: 39.7 (#223)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 53.5 (#63)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1234 | 1427 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1244 | 1469 |
| LMArena French | 1271 | 1451 |
| LMArena German | 1243 | 1454 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1200 | 1427 |
| LMArena Korean | 1203 | 1407 |
| LMArena Russian | 1240 | 1443 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1182 | 1442 |

## Instruction Following

- Amazon Nova Pro: 64.9 (#226)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 74.8 (#85)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1235 | 1420 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 67.1% | — |
| IFEval | 81.5% | — |

## Long Context

- Amazon Nova Pro: 38.1 (#205)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 43.9 (#84)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1255 | 1435 |

## Writing & Preference

- Amazon Nova Pro: 43.9 (#226)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 64.2 (#57)

| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Pro | Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1259 | 1435 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1212 | 1420 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1246 | 1445 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 60.5% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1559 |
| WildBench | 77.7% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 37% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Amazon Nova Pro better than Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.5 to 31.0 on the Noometry Index.

### Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Pro or Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens; Amazon Nova Pro lists at $0.80 and $3.20.

### Is Amazon Nova Pro or Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite better for coding?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.4 versus 35.1 in the Noometry coding category.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite does, with 1.05M tokens against 300K.

### How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Pro and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Pro has 38 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite has 39.
