Nova Premier 1.0 vs GPT-4o

Nova Premier 1.0 at $2.88 in and $14.38 out and GPT-4o at $2.88 in and $11.50 out — per million tokens, from the same wallet.

Nova Premier 1.0

Amazon

2.6¢

for a client proposal

$2.88 in · $14.38 out / 1M

1M context · released October 2025

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GPT-4o

OpenAI

2.4¢

for a client proposal

$2.88 in · $11.50 out / 1M

128K context · released May 2024

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Asking all both at once — identical prompt, identical context — costs about 4.9¢ for a typical client proposal.

At a glance

All 2 cost the same on input.
Cheapest output: GPT-4o at $11.50 per million tokens.
Largest context: Nova Premier 1.0 at 1M tokens — about 1,400 pages.

Cost per task

Estimated totals at the rates above. Solid bar is input, lighter bar is output.

Quick code fix

2K in · 500 out

Nova Premier 1.0

1.3¢

GPT-4o

1.1¢

Draft a client proposal from notes

5K in · 800 out

Nova Premier 1.0

2.6¢

GPT-4o

2.4¢

Context-heavy session (Alyph workspace)

155K in · 4K out

Nova Premier 1.0

$0.50

GPT-4o

needs 155K ctx

Analyze a 50-page legal contract

35K in · 1K out

Nova Premier 1.0

$0.12

GPT-4o

$0.11

Large architecture refactor

250K in · 3K out

Nova Premier 1.0

$0.76

GPT-4o

needs 250K ctx

Solid part of each bar is input tokens, the lighter part is output. Models that don’t fit a task are marked instead of priced.

Cost vs Token Amount

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80% Input20% Output

Nova Premier 1.0

GPT-4o

Adjust the ratio slider to change how output tokens influence the final price for equivalent workloads.

Pricing

Nova Premier 1.0

GPT-4o

Input / 1M tokens

$2.88

Output / 1M tokens

$14.38

$11.50

Cached input / 1M

$0.719

$1.44

Specs

Nova Premier 1.0

GPT-4o

Provider

Amazon

OpenAI

Released

October 2025

May 2024

Context window

128K

Max output

32K

16K

Input

Text and Images

Text, Images, and Files

Output

Text

Reasoning

Answers directly

Knowledge cutoff

—

2023-10-31

Try it with real numbers

2K tokens in · 500 tokens out.

Nova Premier 1.0

Amazon

1.3¢

for this task

44% input · 56% output

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GPT-4o

OpenAI

1.1¢

for this task

50% input · 50% output

Full pricing →

All 2, same prompt and context: 2.4¢. That is the entire cost of the comparison.

Your $5 welcome credit covers about 204 of these.

Which should you pick?

For long documents, Nova Premier 1.0 has the largest context window here — 1M tokens.

On price, GPT-4o is the cheapest of the two on a typical task, at about 2.4¢.

Or don’t pick. Send the identical prompt to all both, read the answers side by side, and keep the winner. How to run a fair bake-off →

Nova Premier 1.0 pricing →GPT-4o pricing →Add Lyria 3 Clip Preview Add Grok 4.20

Questions, answered

Which is cheaper, Nova Premier 1.0 or GPT-4o?

On a typical client proposal (5K tokens in, 800 out): GPT-4o at 2.4¢; Nova Premier 1.0 at 2.6¢. Long prompts can change the order when long-context rates apply.

Which has the largest context window?

Nova Premier 1.0 — 1M tokens, about 1,400 pages.

Can I run Nova Premier 1.0 and GPT-4o side by side on Alyph?

Yes — that is what Alyph is built for: the identical prompt with identical context to all 2, answers rendered side by side, billed from one wallet. This exact combination costs about 4.9¢ for a typical task.

Ask both at once

Identical prompt, identical context, answers side by side — about 4.9¢ for a typical client proposal. Free to start, with $5 of credit.