Claude Sonnet 5 (Medium) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (High)
Claude Sonnet 5 (Medium) 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.
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.
| Metric | Claude Sonnet 5 (Medium) | Nova 2.0 Lite (High) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 28.1 | 13.4 | −52.3% Nova 2.0 Lite (High) is 52.3% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $1,218.17 | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 8.58s | 30.07s | +250.5% Nova 2.0 Lite (High) is 250.5% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $2.00 / $10.0 | $0.30 / $2.50 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
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