Nova 2 Lite
Multimodal reasoning model for visual analysis, planning, and tool use
Quality & performance
Artificial Analysis doesn't cover this model (267 of 2059 have data). Quality data comes from independent evals covering widely used models.
Available at 5 providers4 with public prices · 1 free
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova nova-2-lite-v1 | Gateway | Free | — | — | 1,000,000 | 64,000 | ||
| OpenRouter amazon/nova-2-lite-v1 | Gateway | $0.30 | $2.50 | — | — | 1,000,000 | 65,535 | |
| Vercel AI Gateway | Cloud | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.075 | — | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | |
| Amazon Bedrock amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | Cloud | $0.33 | $2.75 | — | — | 128,000 ⚠ | 4,096 | |
| Cortecs | Gateway | $0.373 | $3.14 | — | — | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.
Your usage cost
1 more channels offer $0 (Nova); free tiers usually have rate limits and no SLA, excluded from ranking.
Benchmark
No upstream benchmark data for this model. For quality, see the Artificial Analysis intelligence score above.
Reasoning control
2 / 5 providers expose no reasoning control (reasoning_options: []).
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Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync
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