Nova Premier 1.0 vs Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Nova Premier 1.0 leads Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 9.2 to 7.5, and Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 costs 41.7x less per output token ($0.30 vs $12.50 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 11 benchmarks have a result for both.
Nova Premier 1.0 or Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick Nova Premier 1.0 for a larger context window (1M against 262K tokens) and work measured by LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) or GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run), where it leads.
- Shared results
- 11
- Nova Premier 1.0 only
- 3
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 only
- 34
- Like-for-like categories
- 7 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
Nova Premier 1.0
Nova Premier 1.0 leads, 9.2 against 7.5.
Same board, both measured
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only Nova Premier 1.0 has a Design Arena: websites result, 835.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
Nova Premier 1.0
Nova Premier 1.0 takes 1M tokens against 262K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Nova Premier 1.0 $0.0088, Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 $0.0002 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- Nova Premier 1.0 not benchmarked, Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Math, 49.0 points apart on average over 2 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- AA Math Index: Nova Premier 1.0 17.3 against Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 66.3, 49.0 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- Nova Premier 1.0 $12.50 against Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 $0.30 per million output tokens, 41.7x apart.
- Context window
- Nova Premier 1.0 takes 1M tokens, Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 262K.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | Nova Premier 1.0 | Bars | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Agentic work | 1 | 0 | ||
| Reasoning | 0 | 2 | ||
| Math | 0 | 2 | ||
| Knowledge | 0 | 1 | ||
| General | 0 | 2 | ||
| All shared boards | 3 | 8 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index11
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) | 31.7% | 70.7% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| SciCode | Not measured | 33.0% | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | 6.8% | 6.1% | Nova Premier 1.0 |
| ALE-Bench | 147.4 | Not measured | Only Nova Premier 1.0 measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | Not measured | 1416 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | Not measured | 1417 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 33 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 9.2 | 7.5 | Nova Premier 1.0 |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| τ²-Bench Telecom | 38.3% | 28.1% | Nova Premier 1.0 |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) | Not measured | 41.4% | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 39 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 56.9% | 70.7% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 4.2% | 10.3% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | Not measured | 55.6% | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | Not measured | 1398 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: expert | Not measured | 1397 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | Not measured | 1406 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 44.8% | Not measured | Only Nova Premier 1.0 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 15 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Math Index | 17.3 | 66.3 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| AIME 2025 (Artificial Analysis run) | 17.3% | 66.3% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| OTIS Mock AIME | Not measured | 62.2% | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: math | Not measured | 1394 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | Not measured | 1411 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 8 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run) | 73.3% | 80.5% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| LMArena Text: science | Not measured | 1393 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | Not measured | 1392 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | Not measured | 1387 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | Not measured | 1389 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 13 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index1 board, none shared
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 835 | Not measured | Only Nova Premier 1.0 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 8 boards here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBench | 36.2% | 50.7% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 34.3% | 61.3% | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
| DTBench | Not measured | 67.2% | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMCA | Not measured | 22.4% | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text | Not measured | 1384 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | Not measured | 1363 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | Not measured | 1317 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: English | Not measured | 1391 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: non-English | Not measured | 1372 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | Not measured | 1432 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: German | Not measured | 1379 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | Not measured | 1337 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | Not measured | 1330 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: French | Not measured | 1419 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | Not measured | 1404 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | Not measured | 1369 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: Polish | Not measured | 1353 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | Not measured | 1378 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | Not measured | 1378 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | Not measured | 1336 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | Not measured | 1334 | Only Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 25 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Amazon Nova Premier 1.0 | Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Amazon | Qwen |
| Weights | No public weights listed | Open weights |
| Released | October 31, 2025 | July 29, 2025 |
| Context window | 1M | 262K |
| Input $/Mtok | $2.50 | $0.09 |
| Output $/Mtok | $12.50 | $0.30 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Nova Premier 1.0 better than Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Nova Premier 1.0 for a larger context window (1M against 262K tokens) and work measured by LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) or GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run), where it leads.
Which is cheaper, Nova Premier 1.0 or Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507?
Nova Premier 1.0 costs $2.50 per million input tokens and $12.50 per million output tokens; Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 costs $0.09 and $0.30. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, Nova Premier 1.0 or Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507?
Nova Premier 1.0, with 1M tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks is the Nova Premier 1.0 vs Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 comparison based on?
11 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. Nova Premier 1.0's coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.