Nova Premier 1.0 vs Nova Pro 1.0 compared — price per token, context window, multimodality, openness and which to choose. Full 2026 breakdown.
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| Spec | Nova Premier 1.0 | Nova Pro 1.0 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maker | Amazon | Amazon | – |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary | – |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 300K tokens | AMNova Premier 1.0 |
| Input price | $2.5/M | $0.8/M | AMNova Pro 1.0 |
| Output price | $12.5/M | $3.2/M | AMNova Pro 1.0 |
| Vision / multimodal | Yes | Yes | = Tie |
| Tool / function calling | Yes | Yes | = Tie |
| Self-hostable | No (API only) | No (API only) | – |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary | – |
Nova Pro 1.0 is ~3.9× cheaper than Nova Premier 1.0 on output tokens ($3.2 vs $12.5 per M tokens).
| Capability | Nova Premier 1.0 | Nova Pro 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Open weights (downloadable) | ✗ | ✗ |
| Self-hostable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Runs fully offline | ✗ | ✗ |
| Vision / multimodal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tool / function calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1M+ context window | ✓ | ✗ |
| Criterion | Nova Premier 1.0 | Nova Pro 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-efficiency | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Context window | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Openness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Self-hosting | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Multimodality | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Scores come from live data — output price (cost), context length, open vs closed weights (openness & self-hosting) and vision/tool support (multimodality). Raw task quality isn't scored here; it depends on your benchmark — see the verdict.
Amazon Nova Premier is the most capable of Amazon’s multimodal models for complex reasoning tasks and for use as the best teacher for distilling custom models.
Amazon Nova Pro 1.0 is a capable multimodal model from Amazon focused on providing a combination of accuracy, speed, and cost for a wide range of tasks. As of December...
Nova Pro 1.0 is cheaper on output ($3.2/M vs $12.5/M).
Nova Premier 1.0 offers the larger context window (1M tokens).
Choose Nova Pro 1.0 for the lower output price ($3.2/M vs $12.5/M). Choose Nova Premier 1.0 if you need the larger 1M context window.
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