Is Nova Lite 1.0 or Seed-2.0-Lite cheaper?

Nova Lite 1.0 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.33 vs $2.75 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Nova Lite 1.0 or Seed-2.0-Lite?

Nova Lite 1.0 has the larger context window (300K tokens).

Nova Lite 1.0 vs Seed-2.0-Lite

Nova Lite 1.0 is cheaper on output tokens, while Nova Lite 1.0 offers a larger context window. Choose Nova Lite 1.0 or Seed-2.0-Lite based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Nova Lite 1.0	Seed-2.0-Lite
Provider	AI/ML API	AI/ML API
Input / 1M tokens	$0.08	$0.34
Output / 1M tokens	$0.33	$2.75
Context window	300K	262K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	No	No
Released	Dec 2024	Feb 2026

Nova Lite 1.0 details →Seed-2.0-Lite details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.