Head to head
Solar Pro 4vsNova Lite 1.0
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Nova Lite 1.0 costs $0.0001 per solved task against
Solar Pro 4 at $0.0003 — ▼ 3.2x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $0.04 a month.
On output token price alone Nova Lite 1.0 looks 5.0x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Solar Pro 4 and Nova Lite 1.0| Figure | Solar Pro 4 | Nova Lite 1.0 |
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| Input $/Mtok | $0.3 | $0.06 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $1.2 | $0.24 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.06 | $0.06 |
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| Pass rate | 75% | 47% |
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| Cost per solved task | $0.0003measured | $0.0001measured |
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| Cost per month | $0.06 | $0.02 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-26 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings