Google: Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview)

Image input Text input Image output Text output Unavailable
Author's Description

Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview, a.k.a. "Nano Banana 2," is Google’s latest state of the art image generation and editing model, delivering Pro-level visual quality at Flash speed. It combines advanced contextual understanding with fast, cost-efficient inference, making complex image generation and iterative edits significantly more accessible. Aspect ratios can be controlled with the [image_config API Parameter](https://openrouter.ai/docs/features/multimodal/image-generation#image-aspect-ratio-configuration)

Key Specifications
Cost
$$$$$
Context
65K
Released
Feb 26, 2026
Speed
Ability
Reliability
Supported Parameters

This model supports the following parameters:

Response Format Structured Outputs Temperature Top P Max Tokens Seed Stop Reasoning Include Reasoning
Features

This model supports the following features:

Reasoning Structured Outputs Response Format
Performance Summary

Google's Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) demonstrates competitive response times, ranking in the 43rd percentile for speed across various benchmarks. Its pricing is moderate, positioned in the 37th percentile, offering a balanced cost-efficiency. Notably, the model exhibits exceptional reliability with a 99% success rate, indicating minimal technical failures and consistent performance. In terms of benchmark performance, Nano Banana 2 excels in Coding and Reasoning, achieving 98.0% and 100.0% accuracy respectively, with Reasoning being perfectly accurate and highlighted as the most accurate at its price point and speed. It also shows strong performance in Hallucinations (98.0% accuracy) and Email Classification (98.0% accuracy), indicating robust understanding and classification capabilities. While Instruction Following is solid at 77.0% accuracy, and General Knowledge and Ethics are strong at 98.5% and 99.0% respectively, Mathematics presents a relative weakness at 88.8% accuracy compared to its other high-performing categories. Overall, Nano Banana 2 is a highly reliable model with significant strengths in complex reasoning and coding, making it a powerful tool for image generation and editing.

Model Pricing

Current Pricing

Feature Price (per 1M tokens)
Prompt $0.25
Completion $1.5

Price History

Available Endpoints
Provider Endpoint Name Context Length Pricing (Input) Pricing (Output)
Google AI Studio
Google AI Studio | google/gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview-20260226 65K $0.25 / 1M tokens $1.5 / 1M tokens
Benchmark Results
Benchmark Category Reasoning Strategy Free Executions Accuracy Cost Duration
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