Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Nex-N2-Pro | Nova 2.0 Lite (high) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.5 | $0.3 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $2.5 | $2.5 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Nova 2.0 Lite (high) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.85/M tokens vs $1.00/M for Nex-N2-Pro.
Nova 2.0 Lite (high) wins 6 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for Nex-N2-Pro. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Nova 2.0 Lite (high) generates tokens faster at 157 tok/s vs 127 tok/s. Nex-N2-Pro also has lower time-to-first-token (1.04s vs 19.76s).
Choose based on your priorities: Nova 2.0 Lite (high) for lower cost, Nova 2.0 Lite (high) for stronger benchmark performance, and Nova 2.0 Lite (high) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.