Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)

Released Oct 7, 2025

google/gemini-2.5-flash-image

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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

#18

Across all subsets · overall

Total arena votes

17,601,049

Across 10 (subset, category) entries

Providers on OR

Google AI Studio + others

First seen

2026-05-08

45 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+image

Context

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	`google-vertex/global`	33K	$0.300	$2.50	99.79%	-	-	-

Per-category ranks

Image Edit

Rank	Category	Variant	Trend	Elo	Votes
#18	Multi Image Edit	harness: nano-banana		1236	4,446,466
#18	Overall	harness: nano-banana		1296	10,854,084

Text to Image

Rank	Category	Variant	Elo	Votes
#14	Portraits	harness: nano-banana	1168	217,242
#19	Photorealistic	harness: nano-banana	1160	370,089
#21	Overall	harness: nano-banana	1152	784,087
#22	Cartoon	harness: nano-banana	1148	312,965
#23	Text Rendering	harness: nano-banana	1153	204,256
#24	Commercial Design	harness: nano-banana	1151	234,702
#25	3d Modeling	harness: nano-banana	1143	74,839
#28	Art	harness: nano-banana	1147	102,319

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