← Compare models
Open all in the calculator — adjust volume and token counts →
Nova Lite 1.0 vs GPT-5.4 Nano
List-price comparison ·Nova Lite 1.0 details ·GPT-5.4 Nano details
For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Nova Lite 1.0 is the cheapest — 77% less than the priciest here ($16.80/mo vs $74.00/mo).
| Nova Lite 1.0 | GPT-5.4 Nano | |
|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.060 | $0.200 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.240 | $1.25 |
| Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out) | $0.0002 | $0.0007 |
| Context window | 300k tokens | 400k tokens |
| Max output | 5,120 tokens | 128k tokens |
| Quality score | 68/100 | 62/100 |
| Tier | Flash | Flash |
| Provider | Amazon | OpenAI |
Projected monthly cost
| Requests / mo | Nova Lite 1.0 | GPT-5.4 Nano |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 | $0.168 | $0.74 |
| 10,000 | $1.68 | $7.40 |
| 100,000 | $16.80 | $74.00 |
Nova Lite 1.0
Auto-synced from OpenRouter — no editorial write-up yet.
GPT-5.4 Nano
Cheapest OpenAI option for high-throughput classification, tagging, and routing — ideal as a first-pass filter before a stronger model.
Limited reasoning depth means it should be treated as a triage layer, not a final answer source, for anything business-critical.
More comparisons
Vendor list rates · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.