Amazon Nova Review: Features, Pricing & Integrations 2026

Backed by 58 G2 reviews rating it 4.3/5, this multimodal model family costs $1.25-$4.75/1M tokens and integrates natively with AWS.


Expert Analysis of Amazon Nova

Expert Take

Three units of account inside one product line: tokens for the language models, an image for Canvas, an hour of work for Act. Parallel agents each bill separately, so a fan-out multiplies the hourly charge instead of sharing it.

·Oleh KemOleh KemFounder & Lead Analyst


Nova Micro

from $0.04/1M tok
  • Text-only model, lowest cost in Nova family
  • Input: $0.035 per 1M tokens
  • Output: $0.14 per 1M tokens
  • Batch: $0.0175 input / $0.07 output per 1M
  • 128K context window
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Nova Lite

from $0.06/1M tok
  • Fast multimodal model (text, image, video input)
  • Input: $0.06 per 1M tokens
  • Output: $0.24 per 1M tokens
  • Batch: $0.03 input / $0.12 output per 1M
  • 300K context window
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Nova Pro

from $0.8/1M tok
  • Balanced multimodal model (text, image, video)
  • Input: $0.80 per 1M tokens
  • Output: $3.20 per 1M tokens
  • Latency-optimized: $1.00 input / $4.00 output per 1M
  • Batch: $0.40 input / $1.60 output per 1M
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API Token Pricingper 1M tokens
Nova Micro
In $0.035·Out $0.14
Nova Lite
In $0.06·Out $0.24
Nova Pro
In $0.8·Out $3.2
Nova Premier
In $2.5·Out $12.5
Nova 2 Lite
In $0.3·Out $2.5
Nova 2 Pro (Preview)
In $1.25·Out $10

Prices last verified July 8, 2026


Monitored Plans & Rates

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Nova Micro$0.035/moNova Canvas$0.04/moNova Lite$0.06/moNova 2 Lite$0.3/moNova Pro$0.8/moNova 2 Pro (Preview)$1.25/moNova Premier$2.5/moNova Sonic$3.4/moNova Act$4.75/mo

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The Final Verdict: Is Amazon Nova Right for You?

Quick Verdict

Strong llm choice for Enterprises committed to the AWS ecosystem - 4.5/5 rating, 15 features.

4.5Editorial rating
Best for: Enterprises committed to the AWS ecosystem From $0.035/1M tokens

Top Pros

  • Native wiring into S3, Lambda, and IAM, so Nova drops into an existing AWS stack without new plumbing
  • Nova Micro at $0.035 per 1M input is among the cheapest hosted text models anywhere
  • A full spread of modalities under one roof: text, image, video, voice via Sonic, and agentic automation via Act

Watch Out For

  • Every model runs only through AWS Bedrock, so multi-cloud or on-prem teams cannot deploy Nova natively elsewhere
  • On demanding reasoning and coding, the mid-tier Nova models trail frontier models like Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5


Expert analysis by Oleh KemOleh KemFounder & Lead AnalystExpert verified·Updated July 8, 2026·Our methodology
Price & Data Intelligence SyncLast verified: July 31, 2026 · CE-LLM-2026W31-7E38F1 · ✓ Pricing updated
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Sources & verification

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Official Pricing PageSource of verified tiersJuly 8, 2026
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