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By Google DeepMind·February 2026

Nano Banana 2

Google DeepMind (London / Mountain View, USA) — Gemini 3.1 Flash Image. Pro-grade quality at Flash speed. Up to 14 reference images, native 1K to 4K resolution, accurate text rendering, and real-world knowledge from Google Search.

Referencesup to 14
Resolution512px / 1K / 2K / 4K
Aspect14 ratios
Credits2 / 4 / 5
ProviderGoogle DeepMind
ReleaseFeb 2026
Nano Banana 2 sample image: Realistic German supermarket shelf product photograph: Seedos Salted Caramel sunflower seeds packaging in the center, flanked by Flamin Blue Seeds and Hot Chili variants, REWE price tag (1,99 €) below, sharp focus on packaging, background slightly blurred showing store interior, commercial product photography style

Strengths

Up to 14 reference images

Industry-leading. While other AI image generators accept 1–3 references, Nano Banana 2 combines up to 14 parallel style, character, or product references into one image.

Pro-grade quality at Flash speed

Brings Nano Banana Pro image quality to the speed of the Flash family. Accurate text rendering, precise composition, photorealistic detail.

Real-world knowledge via Search

Connected to Google's knowledge base. The model can correctly render real subjects, current events, and specific people — pulling live web content when needed.

Native 4-tier resolution

512×512, 1K, 2K, or 4K — straight from the model. Plus 14 aspect ratios from 1:1 to 21:9. No upscaling required.

Showcase

Real generations

Best for

Brand and character consistency across multiple reference images

High-resolution 4K output for print and marketing

Product photography for e-commerce and online stores

Editorial and lifestyle visuals

Stylized micro scenes (Lego, plastic, miniature, toy photography)

Photorealistic locations and architecture

Not its strong suit

Longer generation time than lite models (~35-50 s in freycreate vs. ~6 s with Seedream 5 Lite)

For extremely complex, multi-layered compositions Nano Banana Pro is still more precise

Technical details

Architecture

Google DeepMind is Google's AI research lab headquartered in London and Mountain View, California. Nano Banana 2 runs internally as Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, combining the Gemini family's image-output module with native 4K resolution and multi-reference conditioning.

Key features

  • Up to 14 reference images (character, product, location, style, pose)
  • Accurate text rendering inside images
  • Native resolution: 512px / 1K / 2K / 4K
  • 14 aspect ratios from 1:1 to 21:9
  • Google Search grounding for real subjects
  • SynthID watermark included
  • Use from Claude Code, Cursor & Codex via freycreate MCP
Use directly from AI agents (MCP)

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