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Nova 2 Pro vs Particle-1

Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1 are closely matched at 30.2 and 32.0 on the LLM Stats Score.

Amazon · Particle AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1 are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 30.2 and 32.0.

In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Particle-1 wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Nova 2 Pro

  • you are already invested in the Amazon ecosystem

Choose Particle-1

  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
30.2
#148
32.0
#135
30.2
#146
31.2
#137
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
0 of 1
1 of 1
Input price
— / M
$0.25 / M
Output price
— / M
$1.00 / M
Context window
—
1,048,576

Individual benchmarks

18 reported for Nova 2 Pro · 3 for Particle-1

1 shared

Nova 2 Pro outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Particle-1 is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).

Particle-1 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Fri Nov 06 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Particle-1 specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only Particle-1 specifies output context (131,072 tokens).

Amazon
Nova 2 Pro
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Particle AI
Particle-1
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output131,072 tokens
Fri Nov 06 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Both Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1 support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Nova 2 Pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Particle-1

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.

Nova 2 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Particle-1

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Nova 2 Pro was released on 2025-12-02, while Particle-1 was released on 2026-10-28.

Particle-1 is 11 months newer than Nova 2 Pro.

Nova 2 Pro

Dec 2, 2025

11 months ago

Particle-1

Oct 28, 2026

1 weeks ago

11mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Nova 2 Pro
✓ Preferred
Particle-1
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FAQ

Common questions about Nova 2 Pro vs Particle-1.

Which is better, Nova 2 Pro or Particle-1?

Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1 are closely matched on the LLM Stats Score at 30.2 and 32.0. Nova 2 Pro is made by Amazon and Particle-1 is made by Particle AI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Nova 2 Pro compare to Particle-1 in benchmarks?

Nova 2 Pro scores Tau2 Telecom: 92.7%, AIME 2025: 92.3%, ScreenSpot: 88.1%, LongCodeBench: 84.0%, MMLU-Pro: 81.6%. Particle-1 scores GPQA: 90.4%, BabyVision: 89.2%, MMLU: 86.1%.

What are the context window sizes for Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1?

Nova 2 Pro supports an unknown number of tokens and Particle-1 supports 1.0M tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (30.2 vs 32.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Nova 2 Pro and Particle-1?

Nova 2 Pro is developed by Amazon and Particle-1 is developed by Particle AI.