Comparison
Claude Sonnet 5 vs Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro
Claude Sonnet 5 charges 31% more per input token than Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro. On generated (output) tokens, Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro costs 9% more than Claude Sonnet 5. Claude Sonnet 5 also discounts cached input reads.
| Field | Claude Sonnet 5 | Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Amazon (Nova) |
| Context window | 1M | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input / 1M | $2.00 | $1.3831% cheaper |
| Output / 1M | $10.009% cheaper | $11.00 |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.20 | — |
| Batch discount | 50% | 50% |
| Release date | — | — |
Worked cost examples
Estimated monthly cost on three common usage shapes
| Workload | Claude Sonnet 5 | Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro |
|---|---|---|
Chatbot 800 input / 200 output tokens per request, 100,000 requests/month | $360.00 | $330.00cheaper |
RAG pipeline 6,000 input / 700 output tokens per request, 30,000 requests/month | $570.00 | $478.50cheaper |
Batch summarization 20,000 input / 1,500 output tokens per request, 5,000 requests/month | $275.00 | $220.00cheaper |
Claude Sonnet 5 vs Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro FAQ
- Is Claude Sonnet 5 cheaper than Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro?
- Claude Sonnet 5 costs $2.00 per 1M input tokens versus $1.38 for Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro — Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro is 45% cheaper per input token.
- Which is cheaper for output tokens, Claude Sonnet 5 or Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro?
- Claude Sonnet 5 charges $10.00 per 1M output tokens; Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro charges $11.00 per 1M output tokens.
- Do Claude Sonnet 5 and Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro offer cache pricing?
- Claude Sonnet 5 discounts cached input to $0.20 per 1M tokens. Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro has no documented cache discount.
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