AI Models · Paid vs Paid

o1 Paid vs AMNova Premier 1.0 Paid

o1 vs Nova Premier 1.0 compared — price per token, context window, multimodality, openness and which to choose. Full 2026 breakdown.

Prices & specs refreshed from live data · olud.ai

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o1PaidOpenAI
$15 /M input
$60 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
TypeProprietary
Context window200K tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostNo
AMNova Premier 1.0PaidAmazon
$2.5 /M input
$12.5 /M outputManaged API (no infra to run)
TypeProprietary
Context window1M tokens
MultimodalYes
Self-hostNo
Choose Nova Premier 1.0 for the lower output price ($12.5/M vs $60/M). It also gives you the larger 1M context window.

o1 vs Nova Premier 1.0 specs

Speco1Nova Premier 1.0Winner
MakerOpenAIAmazon
TypeProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K tokens1M tokensAMNova Premier 1.0
Input price$15/M$2.5/MAMNova Premier 1.0
Output price$60/M$12.5/MAMNova Premier 1.0
Vision / multimodalYesYes= Tie
Tool / function callingYesYes= Tie
Self-hostableNo (API only)No (API only)
LicenseProprietaryProprietary

Price gap & when to choose each

4.8×cheaper per output token

Nova Premier 1.0 is ~4.8× cheaper than o1 on output tokens ($12.5 vs $60 per M tokens).

Choose o1 if…
  • You want frontier performance through a managed API
  • You value reliability & ecosystem
  • You don't want to manage infrastructure
AMChoose Nova Premier 1.0 if…
  • You want frontier performance through a managed API
  • You need the longer 1M context window
  • You want the lower output price
  • You value reliability & ecosystem
  • You don't want to manage infrastructure

Feature comparison

Capabilityo1Nova Premier 1.0
Open weights (downloadable)
Self-hostable
Runs fully offline
Vision / multimodal
Tool / function calling
1M+ context window

Benchmarks: o1 vs Nova Premier 1.0

Independent benchmark scores measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better (except latency).

o1
Nova Premier 1.0
Intelligence index
15.2
Coding index
39.7
GPQA
74.7%
MMLU-Pro
84.1%
Humanity's Last Exam
7%
Long Context Reasoning
65%
LiveCodeBench
67.9%
MATH-500
97%
AIME
72.3%
IFBench
70.3%
τ²-Bench
62.6%
Terminal-Bench Hard
12.9%
Speed
0 tok/s
Latency
0s
Intelligence per $
0.6

Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis.

How o1 and Nova Premier 1.0 score

🏆 Best value & openness: Nova Premier 1.0 (3.2 vs 2.7 / 5)
Criteriono1Nova Premier 1.0
Cost-efficiency2.03.5
Context window4.05.0
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

o1 Paid

OpenAI · Proprietary

The latest and strongest model family from OpenAI, o1 is designed to spend more time thinking before responding. The o1 model series is trained with large-scale reinforcement learning to reason...

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.

Frequently asked questions

o1 vs Nova Premier 1.0 — which is cheaper?

Nova Premier 1.0 is cheaper on output ($12.5/M vs $60/M).

Which has the larger context window?

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

o1 vs Nova Premier 1.0 — which should I pick in 2026?

Choose Nova Premier 1.0 for the lower output price ($12.5/M vs $60/M). It also gives you the larger 1M context window.

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