Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (Non-reasoning)
Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning) vs Nova 2.0 Lite (Non-reasoning). 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 | Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning) | Nova 2.0 Lite (Non-reasoning) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 25.7 | 8.7 | −66.1% Nova 2.0 Lite (Non-re… is 66.1% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | Not reported | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 18.86s | 3.81s | −79.8% Nova 2.0 Lite (Non-re… is 79.8% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $1.25 / $2.50 | $0.30 / $2.50 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
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