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Llama3 2 1b vs Sonar
This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.
Context window · side by side
Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.
Same context window size for both models.
Llama3 2 1b and Sonar have identical context windows (128K tokens).
Full specs
Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.
| Spec | Llama3 2 1b | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 128,000 tokens (128K) | 128,000 tokens (128K) |
| Max output tokens | 8,192 tokens (8K) | N/A |
| Speed tier | Fast | Balanced |
| Vision | No | Yes |
| Function calling | No | No |
| Extended thinking | No | No |
| Prompt caching | No | No |
| Batch API | No | No |
| Release date | N/A | Jan 2025 |
Pricing matrix
Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.
| Provider | Llama3 2 1b in | Llama3 2 1b out | Sonar in | Sonar out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perplexity | — | — | $1.00/M | $1.00/M |
| Snowflake | — | — | — | — |
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