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Nova Micro 1.0 vs GPT-OSS-120b

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Nova Micro 1.0 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Faster response time

GPT-OSS-120b wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Supports vision
  • Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
Nova Micro 1.0
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-OSS-120b
Context Window
GPT-OSS-120b
Speed
Nova Micro 1.0

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureNova Micro 1.0GPT-OSS-120b
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyNova Micro 1.0GPT-OSS-120b
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorAmazonOpenAI
ReleasedDec 2024Aug 2025

Nova Micro 1.0 Modalities

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GPT-OSS-120b Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nova Micro 1.0 has cheaper input pricing at $0.04/M tokens. GPT-OSS-120b has cheaper output pricing at $0.10/M tokens.
GPT-OSS-120b scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 15.5, compared to Nova Micro 1.0's score of 4.1.
Nova Micro 1.0 has a 128,000 token context window, while GPT-OSS-120b has a 131,072 token context window.
Nova Micro 1.0 does not support vision. GPT-OSS-120b supports vision.