Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Nova Micro leads with 9.1% higher average benchmark score. Both models have similar pricing. Overall, Nova Micro is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Amazon
Amazon Nova Micro was created as an ultra-compact multimodal model, designed for deployment in resource-constrained environments. Built to bring text and image understanding to edge devices and latency-sensitive applications, it extends Amazon's AI capabilities to minimal footprint scenarios.
Microsoft
Phi-3.5 Mini was developed by Microsoft as a small language model designed to deliver impressive performance despite its compact size. Built with efficiency in mind, it demonstrates that capable language understanding and generation can be achieved with fewer parameters, making AI more accessible for edge and resource-constrained deployments.
2 months newer

Phi-3.5-mini-instruct
Microsoft
2024-08-23

Nova Micro
Amazon
2024-11-20
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Nova Micro

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Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 7 common benchmarks

Nova Micro

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Available providers and their performance metrics

Nova Micro
Bedrock

Phi-3.5-mini-instruct

Nova Micro

Phi-3.5-mini-instruct

Nova Micro

Phi-3.5-mini-instruct
Azure