Model Comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro vs Nova Micro

Gemini 1.5 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Nova Micro is 76.1x cheaper per token.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

6 benchmarks

Gemini 1.5 Pro outperforms in 4 benchmarks (GPQA, HumanEval, MATH, MMLU), while Nova Micro is better at 2 benchmarks (DROP, GSM8k).

Gemini 1.5 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Nova Micro costs less

For input processing, Gemini 1.5 Pro ($2.50/1M tokens) is 83.3x more expensive than Nova Micro ($0.03/1M tokens).

For output processing, Gemini 1.5 Pro ($10.00/1M tokens) is 71.4x more expensive than Nova Micro ($0.14/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Gemini 1.5 Pro is more expensive than Nova Micro.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
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Google
Gemini 1.5 Pro
Input tokens$2.50
Output tokens$10.00
Best providerGoogle
Amazon
Nova Micro
Input tokens$0.03
Output tokens$0.14
Best providerAWS Bedrock
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Gemini 1.5 Pro accepts 2,097,152 input tokens compared to Nova Micro's 128,000 tokens. Nova Micro can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Gemini 1.5 Pro is limited to 8,192 tokens.

Google
Gemini 1.5 Pro
Input2,097,152 tokens
Output8,192 tokens
Amazon
Nova Micro
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Gemini 1.5 Pro supports multimodal inputs, whereas Nova Micro does not.

Gemini 1.5 Pro can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Nova Micro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Nova Micro

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 1.5 Pro was released on 2024-05-01, while Nova Micro was released on 2024-11-20.

Nova Micro is 7 months newer than Gemini 1.5 Pro.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

May 1, 2024

1.9 years ago

Nova Micro

Nov 20, 2024

1.4 years ago

6mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 1.5 Pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-11-01, while Nova Micro's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemini 1.5 Pro's training data extends to 2023-11-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Nova Micro's cutoff date.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

Nov 2023

Nova Micro

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Provider Availability

Gemini 1.5 Pro is available from Google. Nova Micro is available from Bedrock.

Gemini 1.5 Pro

google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $2.50/1MOutput Price:Output: $10.00/1M

Nova Micro

bedrock logo
AWS Bedrock
Input Price:Input: $0.03/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.14/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Google
Larger context window (2,097,152 tokens)
Supports multimodal inputs
Higher GPQA score (59.1% vs 40.0%)
Higher HumanEval score (84.1% vs 81.1%)
Higher MATH score (86.5% vs 69.3%)
Higher MMLU score (85.9% vs 77.6%)
Amazon
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher DROP score (79.3% vs 74.9%)
Higher GSM8k score (92.3% vs 90.8%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Google
Gemini 1.5 Pro
Amazon
Nova Micro

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 1.5 Pro vs Nova Micro

Gemini 1.5 Pro shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Gemini 1.5 Pro is made by Google and Nova Micro is made by Amazon. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Gemini 1.5 Pro scores XSTest: 98.8%, HellaSwag: 93.3%, GSM8k: 90.8%, BIG-Bench Hard: 89.2%, MGSM: 87.5%. Nova Micro scores GSM8k: 92.3%, ARC-C: 90.2%, Translation Set1→en COMET22: 88.7%, Translation en→Set1 COMET22: 88.5%, IFEval: 87.2%.
Nova Micro is 83.3x cheaper for input tokens. Gemini 1.5 Pro costs $2.50/M input and $10.00/M output via google. Nova Micro costs $0.03/M input and $0.14/M output via bedrock.
Gemini 1.5 Pro supports 2.1M tokens and Nova Micro supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include context window (2.1M vs 128K), input pricing ($2.50 vs $0.03/M), multimodal support (yes vs no). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Gemini 1.5 Pro is developed by Google and Nova Micro is developed by Amazon.