Nova Micro vs Sonar Reasoning Pro
Amazon vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Sonar Reasoning Pro has the higher intelligence index (95.7 vs 49)
- •Nova Micro is cheaper ($0.03 vs $2.00 per 1M input)
| Nova Micro | Sonar Reasoning Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 49 | 95.7 |
| Developer | Amazon | Perplexity |
| Type | LLM | Multimodal |
| Access | API only | API only |
| Context window | 128,000 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input price | $0.03 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $0.14 / 1M | $8.00 / 1M |
| Speed | 100 tok/s | — |
| Released | November 20, 2024 | March 7, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | — | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | — | Text |
Shared benchmarks
Nova Micro
Sonar Reasoning Pro
MATH-500
70.3
95.7