Nano Banana 2.1 launch post cover

Cost/1M tokens

image output
$30
Released
1mo ago

Benchmarks

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How it ranks

Against its predecessor, similarly priced models and the models ranked around it.

Arena Text to Image

Best Arena rating per model · Higher is better

Arena #7

  1. 1382
    GPT Image 2Nearby rank
  2. 1329
    MAI-Image-2.6Similar price
  3. 1328
    Nano Banana 2.1
  4. 1319
  5. 1266
    Muse ImageNearby rank
  6. 1253
    MAI-Image-2.5Similar price
  7. 1246
  8. 1109
    GPT Image 1 MiniSimilar price

Ahead of 3 of 4 similarly priced models

Arena Image Edit

Best Arena rating per model · Higher is better

Arena #9

  1. 1437
  2. 1428
    MAI-Image-2.6Similar price
  3. 1427
    Nano Banana 2.1
  4. 1411
    K3 EditNearby rank
  5. 1400
    MAI-Image-2.5Similar price
  6. 1391
  7. 1124
    GPT Image 1 MiniSimilar price

Ahead of 3 of 4 similarly priced models

All published scores

Arena ratings: Arena (lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset), licensed CC BY 4.0. Ratings come from pairwise human votes and are only comparable within one leaderboard; the interval is Arena's 95% confidence interval. Model names are matched to the Vertical Tabs catalog.

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