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amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 Cost Calculator - AWS Bedrock

Calculate the cost of using amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock for your AI applications

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Cost Breakdown

Total Cost$0.0000000000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000000600 per token
Output: $0.0000002400 per token
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About amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0

amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 is a realtime model from AWS Bedrock, one of 2 realtime models they offer. It is priced at $0.06 per 1M input tokens and $0.24 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1 out of 32 realtime models by cost and cheaper than 97% of models in this category. amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 supports audio input, audio output — one of only 3 realtime models with this combination.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.06 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.24 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Model Capabilities

Audio Input - Accept audio data as input
Audio Output - Generate audio responses

How amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 Pricing Compares

At $0.06 per 1M input tokens and $0.24 per 1M output tokens, amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 ranks 1 out of 32 realtime models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $2.33 for realtime models, and is cheaper than 97% of models in this category.

amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 is one of 2 AWS Bedrock realtime models, one of only 3 realtime models combining audio input, audio output.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0
gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17Azure$0.66$2.64+1000%
gpt-4o-realtime-preview-2024-10-01Azure$5.50$22.00+9067%
gpt-4o-realtime-preview-2024-12-17Azure$5.50$22.00+9067%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 cheaper than gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17?

Yes. amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 costs $0.06 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17's $0.66 per 1M input tokens, making it 1000% more affordable. Both are realtime models and share support for function calling, audio input, audio output.

How does amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 pricing compare to the average realtime model?

amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 input pricing is $0.06 per 1M tokens, which is 97% below the median of $2.33 for realtime models. It ranks 1 out of 32 realtime models by input cost, making it cheaper than 97% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.24 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $9.38.

What makes amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 different from other AWS Bedrock models?

Among AWS Bedrock's 2 realtime models, amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 ranks 1 by input cost. It is the most affordable AWS Bedrock model with audio input and audio output support. Its combination of audio input, audio output is shared by only 2 other realtime models.

What are the best alternatives to amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0?

The most comparable realtime models to amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 are: gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17 from Azure ($0.66/1M input tokens); gpt-4o-realtime-preview-2024-10-01 from Azure ($5.50/1M input tokens); gpt-4o-realtime-preview-2024-12-17 from Azure ($5.50/1M input tokens); gpt-realtime-2025-08-28 from Azure ($4.00/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

Is amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 the cheapest realtime model with audio input?

Yes. At $0.06 per 1M input tokens, amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 is the most affordable realtime model that supports audio input. This makes it a strong option for audio input-dependent workloads where cost efficiency matters.

How do I calculate amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 costs?

amazon.nova-sonic-v1:0 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.06 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.24.