Amazon Nova Micro 1.0 is a text-only model that delivers the lowest latency responses in the Amazon Nova family of models at a very low cost. With a context length of 128K tokens and optimized for speed and cost, Amazon Nova Micro excels at…
Model details →Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324
Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 are evenly matched on 6 axes — pick the one whose provider, latency, or licensing fits your stack.
DeepSeek V3, a 685B-parameter, mixture-of-experts model, is the latest iteration of the flagship chat model family from the DeepSeek team. It succeeds the [DeepSeek V3](/deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3) model and performs really well on a variet…
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 128K | 164K | 🏆 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.04 | $0.20 | 🏆 Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $0.14 | $0.77 | 🏆 Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | Yes | 🏆 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 better than DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324?
Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 are evenly matched on 6 axes — pick the one whose provider, latency, or licensing fits your stack.
What's the price difference between Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324?
Input: $0.04 vs $0.20 per 1M tokens. Output: $0.14 vs $0.77 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 support?
Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 supports up to 128K tokens. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 supports up to 164K tokens.
Do both Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 support tool calling?
Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0: yes. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: yes.