Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning) vs Nova Lite

Google · Amazon · catalog 2026-09-14

Nova Lite beats Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning): cheaper ($0.043 vs $0.067/M) and at least as smart (index 6.7 vs 6.7).
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning)Nova Lite
Speed (tok/s)271.5 measured169.1 measured
Blended $/M$0.067 derived$0.043 derived
Intelligence index6.7 measured6.7 measured
TTFT (ms)31 measured94 measured
Context1049k list—
Coding indexnot measured for both
Agentic indexnot measured for both

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning) card · Nova Lite card · 3D observatory

Verdicts use price×intelligence dominance only, and only where both sides are measured; null cells stay null with their provenance (em-dash = not in catalog). Percentile-free by design — this page compares two models, not the field. Generated page — do not hand-edit.