Amazon Nova Lite
AmazonUpdated May 2026. Amazon Nova Lite by Amazon: $0.06/M cache-miss input, $0.24/M output tokens. 300K context, 5K max output. Vision & Function Calling. Free calculator + compare 40+ models.
Input Price
$0.06
cache miss / 1M tokens
Output Price
$0.24
per 1M tokens
Context Window
300K
tokens
Specifications
| Provider | Amazon |
| Model ID | nova-lite |
| Input Price | $0.06 / 1M cache-miss tokens |
| Output Price | $0.24 / 1M tokens |
| Context Window | 300K tokens |
| Max Output | 5K tokens |
| Capabilities | textvisionfunction_calling |
| Release Date | 2024-12 |
| Pricing Source | Official Amazon pricing |
| Price Verified | 2026-02-26 · Bedrock prices vary by region and model provider. |
Monthly Cost Estimates
Estimated monthly costs based on different daily usage levels (assuming 50% input / 50% output split). Input estimates use cache-miss pricing, so cache-heavy workloads can be lower.
| Daily Tokens | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 10K | $0.04 | $0.54 |
| 50K | $0.22 | $2.70 |
| 100K | $0.45 | $5.40 |
| 500K | $2.25 | $27.00 |
| 1.0M | $4.50 | $54.00 |
About Amazon Nova Lite
Amazon Nova Lite is a large language model by Amazon. It features a 300K token context window with up to 5K tokens of output per request. The model supports 3 capabilities: text, vision, function_calling.
At $0.06 per million cache-miss input tokens and $0.24 per million output tokens, Amazon Nova Lite is positioned as a cost-effective option in the Amazon lineup. Use our Token Counter to estimate how many tokens your prompts use, and our Pricing Calculator to compare costs across all models.
Amazon Nova Lite Key Details
- Pricing: $0.06/M cache-miss input tokens, $0.24/M output tokens
- Context window: 300K tokens — suitable for large documents and codebases
- Max output: 5K tokens per response
- Capabilities: text, vision, function_calling
- Released: 2024-12
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FAQ
How much does Amazon Nova Lite cost?
Amazon Nova Lite costs $0.06 per million cache-miss input tokens and $0.24 per million output tokens. For a typical workload of 100K input tokens/day and 50K output tokens/day, expect approximately $0.54/month before cache-hit savings.
What is Amazon Nova Lite's context window?
Amazon Nova Lite supports a context window of 300K tokens. This means your combined input prompt and output response can be up to 300K tokens. The maximum output per response is 5K tokens.
Is Amazon Nova Lite good for my use case?
Amazon Nova Lite supports text, vision, function_calling. As a budget-friendly model, it works well for high-volume tasks like classification, summarization, and simple generation. Use our Pricing Calculator to compare with alternatives.