Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Command A | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $2.5 | $1.25 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $10 | $10 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $3.44/M tokens vs $4.38/M for Command A.
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) wins 9 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 2 for Command A. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) generates tokens faster at 163 tok/s vs 47 tok/s. Command A also has lower time-to-first-token (0.47s vs 0.48s).
Choose based on your priorities: Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) for lower cost, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) for stronger benchmark performance, and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (Non-reasoning) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.