Amazon Nova Lite 1.0 is a very low-cost multimodal model from Amazon that focused on fast processing of image, video, and text inputs to generate text output. Amazon Nova Lite...
Model details →Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 vs Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Mistral-Small-3.2-24B-Instruct-2506 is an updated 24B parameter model from Mistral optimized for instruction following, repetition reduction, and improved function calling. Compared to the 3.1 release, version 3.2 significantly improves acc…
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 | Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 300K | 256K | 🏆 Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.06 | $0.09 | 🏆 Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $0.24 | $0.25 | 🏆 Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | — | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 better than Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B?
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 and Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B?
Input: $0.06 vs $0.09 per 1M tokens. Output: $0.24 vs $0.25 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 and Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B support?
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 supports up to 300K tokens. Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B supports up to 256K tokens.
Do both Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 and Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B support tool calling?
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0: yes. Mistral: Mistral Small 3.2 24B: yes.