Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (Medium)

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

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

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 (Non-reasoning)Nova 2.0 Lite (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)19.312.5−35.2% Nova 2.0 Lite (Medium) is 35.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.83s26.65s+125.3% Nova 2.0 Lite (Medium) is 125.3% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$0.30 / $2.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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