Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs Nova Lite

Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs Nova Lite. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
24.70
Total cost
-
AmazonNova LiteNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.70
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 Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)Nova LiteDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.76.7−72.9% Nova Lite is 72.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.69s3.80s−70.1% Nova Lite is 70.1% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$0.06 / $0.24
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Video
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