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Updated Sep 2026

Gemini 3.8 FlashvsAmazon Nova 2 Lite

Amazon Nova 2 Lite is cheaper than Gemini 3.8 Flash at $0.5/M vs $0.75/M input tokens.

Gemini 3.8 Flash and Amazon Nova 2 Lite compared across 34 shared prompts
SpecGemini 3.8 FlashAmazon Nova 2 Lite
Input price$0.75/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Output price$3.75/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens1.0M tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2026Dec 2025
Our Verdict
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Amazon Nova 2 LiteRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Gemini 3.8 Flash has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, major provider backing.

Slight edge
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemini 3.8 Flash
Input
$0.75
Output
$3.75
Amazon Nova 2 Lite
Input
$0.50
1.5× cheaper
Output
$1.50
2.5× cheaper

Amazon Nova 2 Lite is cheaper on both: 1.5× input, 2.5× output.

Where to run it

3 hosts, cheapest first

Gemini 3.8 Flash2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Google Vertex AI$0.38 in·$1.88 out·1M·96.4% upGoogle AI Studio$0.75 in·$3.75 out·1M·99.8% up
Amazon Nova 2 Lite1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Amazon Bedrock$0.30 in·$2.50 out·1M·99.5% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
55%

Amazon Nova 2 Lite uses 59.0x more emoji

Gemini 3.8 Flash
Amazon Nova 2 Lite
63%Vocabulary55%
20wSentence Length17w
0.17Hedging0.38
4.0Bold8.6
2.4Lists3.9
0.01Emoji0.59
0.84Headings1.48
0.06Transitions0.12
Based on 27 + 14 text responses
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