Model comparison
Nano Banana 2 vs Gemini 3 Pro Image
Nano Banana 2 by Google and Gemini 3 Pro Image by Google both create and edit images in CinePixel. This comparison uses the same verified catalog data as their model pages: credits, inputs, and output options.
At a glance
- Nano Banana 2 costs less per image: from 2 credits, versus 16 for Gemini 3 Pro Image.
- Nano Banana 2 takes more reference images: up to 14, versus 8 for Gemini 3 Pro Image.
- Nano Banana 2 saves PNG, JPG; Gemini 3 Pro Image saves PNG, JPG.
- Nano Banana 2 offers 7 aspect ratios; Gemini 3 Pro Image offers 7.
Side-by-side specs
| Compare model capabilities | Nano Banana 2Google | Gemini 3 Pro ImageGoogle |
|---|---|---|
| Workflows | Text to Image, Image to Image | Text to Image, Image to Image |
| Reference inputs | Up to 14 reference images | Up to 8 reference images |
| Aspect ratios | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 3:2, 2:3 | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 3:2, 2:3 |
| Output formats | PNG, JPG | PNG, JPG |
| Resolution | 1K / 2K / 4K | 1K / 2K / 4K |
| Current credits | 2-5 credits | 16-20 credits |
| Evidence | Catalog verified | Catalog verified |
| Open generator | Open workspace | Open workspace |
Exact options are revalidated in the workspace for the selected workflow and aspect ratio.
Which should you choose?
Nano Banana 2
Create or transform visuals with Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image), using reference images, flexible framing, and model-aware editing in CinePixel.
Try Nano Banana 2Gemini 3 Pro Image
Create with Gemini 3 Pro Image, Google's quality-first model also known as Nano Banana Pro: complex prompts, accurate text, and multi-reference edits up to 4K.
Try Gemini 3 Pro ImageNano Banana 2 vs Gemini 3 Pro Image FAQ
- Which is cheaper, Nano Banana 2 or Gemini 3 Pro Image?
- Nano Banana 2 costs less per image: from 2 credits, versus 16 for Gemini 3 Pro Image.
- Which takes more reference images, Nano Banana 2 or Gemini 3 Pro Image?
- Nano Banana 2 takes more reference images: up to 14, versus 8 for Gemini 3 Pro Image.
- Can I use Nano Banana 2 and Gemini 3 Pro Image without separate subscriptions?
- Yes. CinePixel runs Nano Banana 2, Gemini 3 Pro Image, and other image models on one credit balance and shows the credit cost before every generation.