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Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Amazon Nova 2 Lite is a fast model from AWS, released 2 December 2025. At AWS it costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens, with a 1M-token context window.
- Made by
- Amazon.com, Inc. (AWS)
- Released
- 2025-12-02
- Status
- Generally available
- Tier
- Fast
- Weights
- Closed
- Context window
- 1,000,000 tokens
- Max output
- 65,536 tokens
- Input
- text, image, video
- API id
global.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0
Amazon Nova 2 Lite price at AWS
US dollars per million tokens. Blended is 3 input tokens for every output token, one number to compare on.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Blended | Batch | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS · maker | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.075 | $0.85 | 50% off | 2026-10-14 |
- AWS: Global cross-region inference, Standard tier. Priority $0.525 / $4.375; Flex $0.15 / $1.25; Batch $0.15 / $1.25. Cache reads are 75% below the input price.
Models like Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Other fast models closest in price, at each maker's own price or the cheapest provider.
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Weights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Nova 2 Lite | $0.30 | $2.50 | 1M | Closed |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Google | $0.30 | $2.50 | 1M | Closed |
| Qwen3.6 35B A3B Alibaba | $0.375 | $2.25 | 256K | Open |
| Qwen3.8 27B Alibaba | $0.50 | $3.00 | 1M | Open |
| Muse Glimmer 30B Meta | $0.35 | $1.50 | 131K | Open |
| GLM-5.3 FlashX Z.ai | $0.37 | $1.25 | 1M | Open |
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Amazon Nova 2 Lite FAQ
How much does Amazon Nova 2 Lite cost?
Amazon Nova 2 Lite costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens at AWS, and $0.075 per million cached input tokens, with 50% off for batch requests. Prices are list prices in US dollars, last checked 14 October 2026.
What is Amazon Nova 2 Lite's context window?
Amazon Nova 2 Lite takes up to 1,000,000 tokens in one request and writes up to 65,536 tokens in one response.
Is Amazon Nova 2 Lite open weight?
No. Amazon Nova 2 Lite is only available through AWS's API; AWS doesn't publish the weights.
Where can I use Amazon Nova 2 Lite?
Amazon Nova 2 Lite is available from AWS. At AWS, call it as global.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0.