Side-by-side comparison
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) vs Laguna XS.2 (free)
NVIDIA
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free)
🔧 Tools
Input / 1M
$0.0000
Output / 1M
$0.0000
Poolside
Laguna XS.2 (free)
🔧 Tools
Input / 1M
$0.0000
Output / 1M
$0.0000
| Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) | Laguna XS.2 (free) | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | Poolside |
| Context window Maximum tokens (input + output) the model can process in a single request. Glossary → | 256,000 | 131,072 |
| Capabilities Optional capabilities the model advertises: vision (images), tools (function calling), json_mode (structured output). | tools | tools |
| Input $ / 1M tokens Cost for tokens you send (prompt + context). Cheaper side highlighted. Glossary → | 0.0000 | 0.0000 |
| Output $ / 1M tokens Cost for tokens the model generates. Output is normally 3–5× pricier than input. Glossary → | 0.0000 | 0.0000 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) or Laguna XS.2 (free)?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) is cheaper than Laguna XS.2 (free) on a 50/50 input/output blend by about $0 per 1M tokens. Exact savings depend on your input-vs-output ratio — use the cost calculator on this page for a workload-specific estimate.
Which has a larger context window, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) or Laguna XS.2 (free)?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) has the larger context window at 256k tokens versus 131k tokens for Laguna XS.2 (free). That means Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) can ingest about 2.0x as much text per request.
What is the difference between Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) and Laguna XS.2 (free)?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) comes from NVIDIA; Laguna XS.2 (free) comes from Poolside. They differ in pricing, context window, and supported capabilities — see the side-by-side table on this page for the exact figures, refreshed nightly.