MiniMax-M3 vs Nova Lite

MiniMax-M3 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.

MiniMaxMiniMax-M3Off the frontier
Intelligence
29.20
Total cost
$538
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.

MetricMiniMax-M3Nova LiteDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.26.7−77.1% Nova Lite is 77.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$537.98Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)26.74s3.80s−85.8% Nova Lite is 85.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.06 / $0.24
Input modalitiesText, Image, VideoText, Image, Video
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