Claude Opus 5 (High) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (High)

Claude Opus 5 (High) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (High). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Opus 5 (High)Off the frontier
Intelligence
48.10
Total cost
$4332
AmazonNova 2.0 Lite (High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
13.40
Total cost
-
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 Opus 5 (High)Nova 2.0 Lite (High)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)48.113.4−72.1% Nova 2.0 Lite (High) is 72.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$4,331.68Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)20.99s30.96s+47.5% Nova 2.0 Lite (High) is 47.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.30 / $2.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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