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Nano Banana Pro
Released Nov 20, 2025
Google's premium Gemini image model (Gemini 3 Pro Image), built on Gemini 3 for studio-quality, precisely controlled generation and editing.
- Price per image
- $0.13
- Max resolution
- 4096x4096
- AA arena Elo
- 1104
- LMArena Elo
- 1248
- Capabilities
- text to image, editing, reference images
- Licence
- Proprietary
Strengths & weaknesses
Strengths
- Up to 14 references (6 object, 5 character, 3 style)
- 1K/2K/4K output
- Google Search grounding
- Positioned for brand consistency and complex tasks
Weaknesses
- $0.134 per 1K/2K image and $0.24 per 4K, the most expensive Gemini image model
- Ranks below the newer, cheaper Nano Banana 2.1 on both leaderboards
Preview released 2025-11-20 (gemini-3-pro-image-preview, shut down 2026-06-25), GA 2026-05-28. Included as a current Google model with no shutdown date or replacement listed. It is outside both top 10s (AA #12, LMArena #16). The LMArena score is for the "gemini-3-pro-image-2k" entry. The preview entry scored 1234.
Links
API model strings
- google
gemini-3-pro-image