Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Nova Lite leads with 13.6% higher average benchmark score. Nova Lite supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Nova Lite is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Amazon
Amazon Nova Lite was developed as a lightweight multimodal model, designed to provide efficient AI capabilities for text and image understanding. Built to serve cost-sensitive applications with quick response times, it represents Amazon's entry-level offering in the Nova family.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 7B was created as an efficient variant in the Qwen2 family, designed to provide capable instruction-following with 7 billion parameters. Built to serve as a practical foundation for applications requiring reliable language understanding, it balances performance with deployment efficiency.
4 months newer

Qwen2 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

Nova Lite
Amazon
2024-11-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

Nova Lite

Qwen2 7B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Nova Lite
Bedrock

Qwen2 7B Instruct

Nova Lite

Qwen2 7B Instruct

Nova Lite

Qwen2 7B Instruct