Amazon lists 5 models and Elorian 1. Amazon is cheaper on a typical model ($0.85 per 1M tokens median). Below: line-up, price tiers, the cheapest model for each capability, and what each costs for five real workloads.
| Amazon | Elorian | |
|---|---|---|
| Models listed | 5 | 1 |
| Models with published pricing | 5 | 1 |
| Typical price (median, 3:1 blend per 1M) | $0.85 | $1.20 |
| Cheapest paid model | Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 ($0.06) | Elorian: Glimpse ($1.20) |
| Longest context | Amazon: Nova 2 Lite (1M) | Elorian: Glimpse (262K) |
| Free models | 0 | 0 |
| Newest model | Amazon: Nova 2 Lite (2025-12-02) | Elorian: Glimpse (2026-10-17) |
| Price changes in the last 90 days | 0 | 0 |
For each workload: the cheapest model from each provider that can actually do it (fits the context window; tool calling required for the agent), and its monthly cost at list price.
| Workload (per month) | Amazon | Elorian |
|---|---|---|
| Customer-support chatbot 50,000 conversations — each a 6-turn conversation | $5.43 with Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | $105 with Elorian: Glimpse |
| RAG search over documents 20,000 questions — each a question answered from ~8 retrieved passages | $5.60 with Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | $102 with Elorian: Glimpse |
| Coding / tool-using agent 2,000 tasks — each a multi-step task with tool calls and file context | $5.88 with Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | $108 with Elorian: Glimpse |
| Batch summarisation 10,000 documents — each a 6,000-word report summarised to a page | $3.64 with Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | $66.00 with Elorian: Glimpse |
| Long-document analysis 500 documents — each a 150-page contract or codebase read in one pass | $1.89 with Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | $33.00 with Elorian: Glimpse |
| You need | Amazon | Elorian |
|---|---|---|
| Any model | Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 ($0.06) | Elorian: Glimpse ($1.20) |
| With tool calling | Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 ($0.06) | Elorian: Glimpse ($1.20) |
| With image input | Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 ($0.10) | Elorian: Glimpse ($1.20) |
| With reasoning mode | Amazon: Nova 2 Lite ($0.85) | Elorian: Glimpse ($1.20) |
| 128K+ context | Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 ($0.06) | Elorian: Glimpse ($1.20) |
| 1M+ context | Amazon: Nova 2 Lite ($0.85) | none listed |
| Model type | Amazon | Elorian |
|---|---|---|
| text+image+file+video->text | 1 | 0 |
| text+image+video->text | 0 | 1 |
| text+image->text | 3 | 0 |
| text->text | 1 | 0 |
| Price per 1M (3:1 blend) | Amazon | Elorian |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 0 | 0 |
| Under $0.50 | 2 | 0 |
| $0.50 – $3 | 2 | 1 |
| $3 – $10 | 1 | 0 |
| $10 and up | 0 | 0 |
Amazon is cheaper on a typical model: a median of $0.85 per 1M tokens (3:1 input/output) against $1.20 for Elorian. The cheapest paid models are Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 at $0.06 and Elorian: Glimpse at $1.20.
It depends on the job: Amazon offers the broader line-up (5 models vs 1), Amazon the lower typical price, Amazon the longest context (1M tokens). The workload table above shows which wins for chat, RAG, agents, batch jobs and long documents.
Amazon: Amazon lists 5 models and Elorian lists 1.
Amazon: Amazon's longest is Amazon: Nova 2 Lite at 1M tokens; Elorian's is Elorian: Glimpse at 262K.
Neither lists a free model; both are pay-per-token.
Amazon: 4 of 5 models accept images. Elorian: 1 of 1.