Google's new default model for generating images, Nano Banana 2 offers faster speeds, better text rendering, and higher resolutions than its predecessor.

A hands-on comparison between the two shows how the latest image models differ on price, speed, and creative control.

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In the Gemini app and on the website, Nano Banana 2 will be the image generator for the Fast, Thinking, and Pro settings.

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Nano Banana 2 is Google's best AI image model yet, powered by Gemini 3.1 Flash Image and you can now use it for free on ...

Better pictures in less time.

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