Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)
Released Oct 7, 2025image+text→image,text
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Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, a.k.a. "Nano Banana," is now generally available. It is a state of the art image generation model with contextual understanding. It is capable of image generation,...
Best overall rank
#23
Across all subsets · overall
Total arena votes
17,879,288
Across 10 (subset, category) entries
Providers on OR
5
Google AI Studio + others
First seen
2026-05-08
72 days tracked
Trend
Pricing
Per token
- Input (per 1M)
- $0.300
- Output (per 1M)
- $2.50
- Reasoning (per 1M)
- $2.50
- Cache Read (per 1M)
- $0.030
- Cache Write (per 1M)
- $0.083
Per unit
- Image input
- $0.0000/img
- Audio input
- $0.0000/sec
- Web search
- $0.014/call
Capabilities
Modality
text+image->text+imageContext
33K tokens
Tokenizer
Gemini
Knowledge cutoff
2025-01-31
Max output
8K tokens
Moderation
Unmoderated
Supported parameters
max_tokens
response_format
seed
stop
structured_outputs
temperature
top_p
Providers
| Provider | Region / Tag | Context | Input/M | Output/M | Uptime 1d | Latency | Quant | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google AI Studio | google-ai-studio | 33K | $0.300 | $2.50 | 100.00% | - | - | - |
| Google AI Studio | google-ai-studio/flex | 33K | $0.150 | $1.25 | 100.00% | - | - | - |
| Google AI Studio | google-ai-studio/priority | 33K | $0.540 | $4.50 | 100.00% | - | - | - |
google-vertex/global | 33K | $0.300 | $2.50 | 99.51% | - | - | - | |
google-vertex/global/flex | 33K | $0.150 | $1.25 | 99.51% | - | - | - |
Per-category ranks
Image Edit
| Rank | Category | Variant | Trend | Elo | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Multi Image Edit | harness: nano-banana | 1235 | 4,503,497 | |
| #23 | Overall | harness: nano-banana | 1295 | 11,005,375 |
Text to Image
| Rank | Category | Variant | Trend | Elo | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Portraits | harness: nano-banana | 1168 | 222,263 | |
| #23 | Photorealistic | harness: nano-banana | 1158 | 380,074 | |
| #25 | Overall | harness: nano-banana | 1151 | 807,662 | |
| #27 | Cartoon | harness: nano-banana | 1147 | 321,787 | |
| #27 | Text Rendering | harness: nano-banana | 1153 | 212,070 | |
| #28 | Commercial Design | harness: nano-banana | 1150 | 243,577 | |
| #30 | 3d Modeling | harness: nano-banana | 1142 | 77,205 | |
| #30 | Art | harness: nano-banana | 1147 | 105,778 |