AI Models · Paid vs Paid

AMNova Premier 1.0 Paid vs AMNova Pro 1.0 Paid

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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AMNova Premier 1.0PaidAmazon
$2.5 /M input
$12.5 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
TypeProprietary
Context window1M tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostNo
AMNova Pro 1.0PaidAmazon
$0.8 /M input
$3.2 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
TypeProprietary
Context window300K tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostNo
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.

Nova Premier 1.0 vs Nova Pro 1.0 specs

SpecNova Premier 1.0Nova Pro 1.0Winner
MakerAmazonAmazon
TypeProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M tokens300K tokensAMNova Premier 1.0
Input price$2.5/M$0.8/MAMNova Pro 1.0
Output price$12.5/M$3.2/MAMNova Pro 1.0
Vision / multimodalYesYes= Tie
Tool / function callingYesYes= Tie
Self-hostableNo (API only)No (API only)
LicenseProprietaryProprietary

Price gap & when to choose each

3.9×cheaper per output token

Nova Pro 1.0 is ~3.9× cheaper than Nova Premier 1.0 on output tokens ($3.2 vs $12.5 per M tokens).

AMChoose Nova Premier 1.0 if…
  • You want frontier performance through a managed API
  • You need the longer 1M context window
  • You value reliability & ecosystem
  • You don't want to manage infrastructure
AMChoose Nova Pro 1.0 if…
  • You want frontier performance through a managed API
  • You want the lower output price
  • You value reliability & ecosystem
  • You don't want to manage infrastructure

Feature comparison

CapabilityNova Premier 1.0Nova Pro 1.0
Open weights (downloadable)
Self-hostable
Runs fully offline
Vision / multimodal
Tool / function calling
1M+ context window

How Nova Premier 1.0 and Nova Pro 1.0 score

🤝 Neck and neck on these criteria (3.2 vs 3.1 / 5).
CriterionNova Premier 1.0Nova Pro 1.0
Cost-efficiency3.54.0
Context window5.04.0
Openness1.51.5
Self-hosting1.01.0
Multimodality5.05.0

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.

What each model is

Nova Premier 1.0 Paid

Amazon · Proprietary

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.

Nova Pro 1.0 Paid

Amazon · Proprietary

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...

Frequently asked questions

Nova Premier 1.0 vs Nova Pro 1.0 — which is cheaper?

Nova Pro 1.0 is cheaper on output ($3.2/M vs $12.5/M).

Which has the larger context window?

Nova Premier 1.0 offers the larger context window (1M tokens).

Nova Premier 1.0 vs Nova Pro 1.0 — which should I pick in 2026?

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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