Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 vs Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.

Input delta: $5.94Output delta: $30Monthly delta: $2,498

Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.

Adjust the workload in the calculator below to see a live recommendation for your usage.

MetricAmazon: Nova Lite 1.0Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Developeramazonanthropic
Context Window300,000200,000
Input Cost / 1M Tokens$0.0600$6.00
Output Cost / 1M Tokens$0.2400$30.00
Projected Monthly Cost$22$2,520
Vision✅ Yes✅ Yes
Tool Calling✅ Yes✅ Yes
Structured Output❌ No❌ No
Reasoning❌ No❌ No
Web Search❌ No❌ No
MMLU ScoreN/AN/A

Price History

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%
Mar 7Mar 16
$0.0600$0.1500$0.2400Mar 7Mar 9Mar 12Mar 14Mar 16

Current Input / 1M

$0.0600

Current Output / 1M

$0.2400

Price History

Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnet Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%
Mar 7Mar 16
$6.00$18.00$30.00Mar 7Mar 9Mar 12Mar 14Mar 16

Current Input / 1M

$6.00

Current Output / 1M

$30.00

Cost Calculator

Adjust your workload to see projected monthly costs.

01.0B
0500M

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0

$22

per month

Lower cost

Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnet

$2,520

per month

Live Recommendation

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 saves $2,498/mo at this workload
Open Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 model pageOpen Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnet model page

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