Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (Low)

Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude 4.5 Sonnet (Reasoning)Nova 2.0 Lite (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)20.711.8−43.0% Nova 2.0 Lite (Low) is 43.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,501.22Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)21.58s23.77s+10.1% Nova 2.0 Lite (Low) is 10.1% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$0.30 / $2.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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