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Nova 2 Pro vs Sarvam-105B

Nova 2 Pro leads the LLM Stats Score 31.0 to 25.9.

Amazon · Sarvam AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Nova 2 Pro leads the overall LLM Stats Score 31.0 to 25.9, ranking #107 overall.

The models split the 4 individual benchmarks reported for both models evenly.

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

Choose Nova 2 Pro

  • overall performance matters — it scores 31.0 and ranks #107 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes coding — it leads those capability indexes

Choose Sarvam-105B

  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Mar 2026
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
31.0
#107
25.9
#144
31.0
#106
26.4
#138
19.7
#97
-1.3
#238
12.4
#95
6.2
#133
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
2 of 4
2 of 4
Input price
— / M
— / M
Output price
— / M
— / M
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Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

1 shared
Index
Nova 2 Pro
Sarvam-105B
26.1#99
29.2#84
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

18 reported for Nova 2 Pro · 14 for Sarvam-105B

4 shared

Nova 2 Pro outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, SWE-Bench Verified), while Sarvam-105B is better at 2 benchmarks (AIME 2025, MMLU-Pro).

Both models are evenly matched across the benchmarks.

Fri Sep 04 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Nova 2 Pro supports multimodal inputs, whereas Sarvam-105B does not.

Nova 2 Pro can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Nova 2 Pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Sarvam-105B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Nova 2 Pro is licensed under a proprietary license, while Sarvam-105B uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Nova 2 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Sarvam-105B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Nova 2 Pro was released on 2025-12-02, while Sarvam-105B was released on 2026-03-06.

Sarvam-105B is 3 months newer than Nova 2 Pro.

Nova 2 Pro

Dec 2, 2025

9 months ago

Sarvam-105B

Mar 6, 2026

6 months ago

3mo 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

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Nova 2 Pro and Sarvam-105B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

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FAQ

Common questions about Nova 2 Pro vs Sarvam-105B.

Which is better, Nova 2 Pro or Sarvam-105B?

Nova 2 Pro leads the LLM Stats Score 31.0 to 25.9. Nova 2 Pro is made by Amazon and Sarvam-105B is made by Sarvam 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 Sarvam-105B in benchmarks?

Nova 2 Pro scores Tau2 Telecom: 92.7%, AIME 2025: 92.3%, ScreenSpot: 88.1%, LongCodeBench: 84.0%, MMLU-Pro: 81.6%. Sarvam-105B scores MATH-500: 98.6%, AIME 2025: 96.7%, MMLU: 90.6%, HMMT 2025: 85.8%, HMMT25: 85.8%.

What are the main differences between Nova 2 Pro and Sarvam-105B?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (31.0 vs 25.9), multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Nova 2 Pro and Sarvam-105B?

Nova 2 Pro is developed by Amazon and Sarvam-105B is developed by Sarvam AI.