Grok 3 vs Nova Lite

Grok 3 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.

SpaceXAIGrok 3Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.10
Total cost
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AmazonNova LiteNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.70
Total cost
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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.

MetricGrok 3Nova LiteDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)12.16.7−44.6% Nova Lite is 44.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)7.30s3.80s−47.9% Nova Lite is 47.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$0.06 / $0.24
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
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