Is Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 or DeepSeek: R1 cheaper?

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.24 vs $2.50 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 or DeepSeek: R1?

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

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 vs DeepSeek: R1

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is cheaper on output tokens, while Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 offers a larger context window. Choose Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 or DeepSeek: R1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0	DeepSeek: R1
Provider	Kilo Gateway	Kilo Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.06	$0.70
Output / 1M tokens	$0.24	$2.50
Context window	300K	64K
Parameters	—	671B
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Dec 2024	Jan 2025

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 details →DeepSeek: R1 details →

FAQ

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