Nano Banana 2.5
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1K drafts and composition exploration
Nano Banana 2 Lite offers 1K output for comparing subject placement, scenes and colors before refining a prompt.
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Nano Banana 2 Lite
Nano Banana 2 Lite uses Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image for 1K image generation and reference-guided editing, suited to exploring compositions, scenes and prompts.
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Why choose Nano Banana 2 Lite?
Explore visual drafts with prompts or reference images. Nano Banana 2 Lite offers 1K output here, with aspect ratio, prompt and editing controls on its own creation page.
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Create images from a prompt
Describe the subject, setting, composition and lighting to explore portraits, illustrations or product scenes.
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Edit with reference images
Upload an image, describe the background, object or style to change, and specify which subject details to preserve.
How to generate images with Nano Banana 2 Lite
Move from a description to a refined image with a clear direction at every step.
Describe or add references
Describe the subject, setting, style and intended use. For an existing image, choose editing and add your reference.
Choose aspect ratio and resolution
Choose an aspect ratio and available resolution, then review the credit cost.
Generate and refine
Review the result and refine the details. Save the prompt and settings to build on your idea.
Nano Banana 2 vs Nano Banana 2 Lite: detail or faster iteration?
Choose for the task you want to complete.
| Compare | Nano Banana 2 | Nano Banana 2 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Model family | Gemini 3.1 Flash Image | Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image |
| Output resolution | 1K, 2K, 4K | 1K |
| Creative focus | Detailed visuals and resolution flexibility | Quick drafts and frequent creative iteration |
| Creation modes | Text-to-image and reference-guided editing | Text-to-image and reference-guided editing |
| Suitable projects | Product visuals, brand posters and multilingual design | Thumbnails, social images, scene and style drafts |
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| Version | Resolution | Credits / image |
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| Nano Banana 2 Lite | 1K | 10 |
Creative uses for Nano Banana 2 Lite
Find a starting point for everyday content and larger visual projects.
E-commerce and lifestyle scenes
Place a product reference in a vanity, outdoor or home setting. Adjust lighting, materials and viewpoint to compare presentation concepts.
Brand posters and multilingual campaigns
Combine brand colors, headlines and products in one composition for event posters, packaging concepts and localized campaign assets.
Character stories and storyboards
Reuse character references and clothing descriptions while varying action, setting and framing for stories, comics or video previsualization.
Photo combinations and travel postcards
Combine people, backgrounds and objects from several photos for location-themed postcards, creative group portraits and shareable scenes.
Portrait styling and figurine concepts
Keep a subject recognizable while exploring hair, outfits and styles, or turn portraits into avatars and collectible figurine concepts.
Social thumbnails and design drafts
Use Lite to compare cover layouts, stickers, illustrations and scene ideas, then choose a version and resolution for your intended output.
Nano Banana 2 Lite frequently asked questions
Learn about model choices, prompts, references and credit costs.
What is Nano Banana 2?
Nano Banana 2 is Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash Image for text-to-image generation and reference-guided editing. It balances speed, detail, text rendering and character consistency, with 1K, 2K and 4K output in Standard.
How do Nano Banana 2 and Lite differ?
Standard uses Gemini 3.1 Flash Image with flexible resolution options. Lite uses Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image for fast 1K drafts, prompt exploration and frequent image creation. Both support generation and editing.
Can Nano Banana 2 render readable text in images?
It supports in-image text and multilingual design. Quote the exact wording and describe the language, placement, font style and hierarchy. Review the lettering and layout before publishing posters, packaging or campaign assets.
Can I combine photos, replace backgrounds or restyle portraits?
Use image editing, upload the relevant references and describe the changes. Explain which image supplies the person, object, background or style, and specify the facial, clothing or product details to retain.
How should I prompt Nano Banana 2 Lite?
Start with the subject and intended use, then specify composition, light, materials and style. For edits, separate the details to keep from those to change. Put desired in-image text in quotation marks.
Which reference images can I upload?
Use JPG, PNG or WEBP images. Follow the reference count and file size shown in the upload area. Choose clear images and explain the role of each reference in your prompt.
How many credits does an image cost?
Credits depend on version, resolution and image count. The table lists per-image costs, and the generate button shows the total for your task.
How can I edit a generated image?
Download the result and upload it as a reference in image editing, then describe the next change. Save a draft to retain your prompt and settings.
Are free trial credits available?
Yes. Nano Banana 2.5 offers free trial credits. Sign in to view your available credits and check the cost before submitting a task. Once your trial credits are used, you can choose a credit plan.