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Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0 vs Claude Sonnet 4.6

Pricing is only the shared seller matrix below. Best rates and catalog map are separate sections, so no chart is embedded in pricing. Open the calculator for the same workload on each side.

Amazon

Model

Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0

Image inputTool calling

Best $0.330 in · $2.75 out

Context window 1.0M

Pricing
Anthropic

Model

Claude Sonnet 4.6

Image inputTool calling

Best $2.80 in · $8.50 out

Context window 200K

Pricing

Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0 is cheaper across the board — 89% cheaper on input and 81% cheaper on output.

Pricing matrix

Shared sellers only. Each row is a host that lists both models. Dollar amounts are per 1M tokens. Lowest in each pair of columns is emphasized.

ProviderApac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0 inApac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0 outClaude Sonnet 4.6 inClaude Sonnet 4.6 out
AnthropicN/AN/A$3.00$15.00
Aws Bedrock$0.330$2.75$3.00$15.00
AzureN/AN/A$3.00$15.00
Fireworks AIN/AN/A$2.90$9.00
Google VertexN/AN/A$3.00$15.00
OpenrouterN/AN/A$3.00$15.00
Together AIN/AN/A$2.80$8.50

Best listed rates (this pair)

Same "best row in current pricing" logic as model pages: a compact view of the lowest input and output we show for each side. This is not the seller matrix.

Catalog map · Amazon · Anthropic

Each chart uses real catalog rows that include both list input and list output ($/1M). Larger green dots are the models on this comparison page; accent dots are other active models from that provider.

Amazon · input vs output

Scatter chart: X = input $/M, Y = output $/M. This page's models are labeled on the green dots; hover others for detail.

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Anthropic · input vs output

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Specifications

Each column header is the full model name. Tint marks the favorable value where we compute a winner.

Spec
Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
200,000 tokens
Max output tokens
64,000 tokens
8,192 tokens
Vision
Yes
Yes
Function calling
Yes
Yes
Streaming
No
Yes
Release date
N/A
Feb 2026

Cost calculator

Same requests, input tokens, and output tokens for both columns. Pick the provider row that matches how you buy.

Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0
Monthly
$512
Annual
$6.2K
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Monthly
$3.1K
Annual
$38.3K
Save $2.6K/month with Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0

When to pick which

Short takeaways: no cards, just the points. Validate with your own workloads.

  • Long-context tasks

    Use Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0. Its 1000K context window handles large codebases and documents better than 200K.

  • High-volume text generation

    Use Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0. Output tokens are 81% cheaper, which compounds significantly at scale.

  • Long output (reports, code files)

    Use Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0. Its 64K max output limit reduces the need to split requests.

Frequently asked questions

Apac Amazon Nova 2 Lite V1 0 is cheaper on both input and output tokens.

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