Nano Banana 2 on Krater

Generate AI images with Nano Banana 2 powered by Google Gemini 3.1 Flash on Krater. Ultra-fast, up to 4K resolution. From $20/mo.

Nano Banana 2 on Krater

Nano Banana 2 delivers ultra-fast image generation with up to 4K resolution, powered by Google Gemini 3.1 Flash.

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Nano Banana 2 vs Nano Banana and GPT Image 2: the same 6 prompts

We ran Nano Banana 2 and its two closest rivals through six fixed prompts inside Krater on 27 Sep 2026. 1:1, 1024 px, one image per prompt, default settings, no prompt tuning, first output kept. Every output below is the first result, unedited.

  • Nano Banana 2: 20 credits per image, 13.4 s median, 5/6 prompts passed
  • Nano Banana: 10 credits per image, 9.2 s median, 6/6 prompts passed
  • GPT Image 2: 14 credits per image, 39.1 s median, 5/6 prompts passed

Product photo

Tests: photorealism, materials, lighting

Studio product photograph of a matte black ceramic coffee mug with a walnut wood lid, on a light grey concrete surface, soft window light from the left, shallow depth of field, a few coffee beans scattered in the foreground, no text, no logo.
Nano Banana 2: Product photo
Nano Banana 2, 16.3 s, 20 credits, Pass
Nano Banana: Product photo
Nano Banana, 10.1 s, 10 credits, Pass
GPT Image 2: Product photo
GPT Image 2, 42.4 s, 14 credits, Pass

Portrait

Tests: skin, hands, eyes, natural light

Candid photograph of a woman in her sixties with short grey hair laughing while holding a yellow bicycle helmet in both hands, standing on a cobblestone street in Copenhagen at golden hour, 85mm lens, natural skin texture, both hands fully visible.
Nano Banana 2: Portrait
Nano Banana 2, 13.4 s, 20 credits, Pass
Nano Banana: Portrait
Nano Banana, 9.4 s, 10 credits, Pass
GPT Image 2: Portrait
GPT Image 2, 46.1 s, 14 credits, Partial

Poster with text

Tests: exact text rendering, layout

Minimalist concert poster. Large headline text reading "NORTH SEA JAZZ" at the top, smaller text "Rotterdam 10 to 12 July" at the bottom, a single saxophone silhouette in the middle, mustard yellow background, navy blue ink, risograph print style.
Nano Banana 2: Poster with text
Nano Banana 2, 14.3 s, 20 credits, Partial
Nano Banana: Poster with text
Nano Banana, 8.9 s, 10 credits, Pass
GPT Image 2: Poster with text
GPT Image 2, 35.7 s, 14 credits, Pass

Illustration

Tests: style control, charm, composition

Children's book illustration of a small red fox reading a map under an oversized green umbrella in the rain, forest in the background, watercolor and ink, warm palette, whimsical, storybook style.
Nano Banana 2: Illustration
Nano Banana 2, 13.4 s, 20 credits, Pass
Nano Banana: Illustration
Nano Banana, 9.8 s, 10 credits, Pass
GPT Image 2: Illustration
GPT Image 2, 53.2 s, 14 credits, Pass

Instruction following

Tests: counting, spatial layout, colours

Flat lay photograph on a white table: exactly three green apples in a row on the left, one blue ceramic bowl on the right containing exactly two lemons, a folded red napkin above the bowl, shot from directly above, even lighting.
Nano Banana 2: Instruction following
Nano Banana 2, 13.4 s, 20 credits, Pass
Nano Banana: Instruction following
Nano Banana, 8.5 s, 10 credits, Pass
GPT Image 2: Instruction following
GPT Image 2, 35.5 s, 14 credits, Pass

Infographic / diagram

Tests: labels, structure, legibility

Clean infographic showing a simple three-step process, horizontal, with three numbered circles connected by arrows. Labels under the circles read "Plan", "Build" and "Launch". Flat vector style, white background, teal and charcoal colours, sans-serif text.
Nano Banana 2: Infographic / diagram
Nano Banana 2, 12.3 s, 20 credits, Pass
Nano Banana: Infographic / diagram
Nano Banana, 8.1 s, 10 credits, Pass
GPT Image 2: Infographic / diagram
GPT Image 2, 32.4 s, 14 credits, Pass

Pass, partial and fail are about following the prompt (text, counts, layout, constraints), not about taste. Same prompt, same settings, no model-specific tuning. Read the full 10-model test

Features

Ultra Fast

Generate images in ~3 seconds

Up to 4K

1K, 2K, or 4K resolution output

Image Editing

Edit existing images with text prompts

Multi-Image

Generate up to 4 images at once

Use cases

Quick Concepts

Rapid idea visualization 1:1

High-Res Assets

4K images for print and web 16:9

Image Editing

Transform existing images 4K

Batch Generation

Multiple variations in seconds 9:16

Stats

  • ~13s Generation
  • 4K Max Resolution
  • 4 Max Batch

Loved by creators

Nano Banana 2 is blazing fast and the 4K output quality is impressive. Anna W., Photographer
The speed improvement over v1 is noticeable. My go-to for quick iterations. Ben C., Art Director
Finally a fast model that also supports high-resolution output. Clara M., Content Creator

Comparison

  • Midjourney: $30/mo; Discord required
  • DALL·E 3: $20/mo; ChatGPT Plus required
  • Adobe Firefly: $23/mo; Limited styles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nano Banana 2?

Nano Banana 2 is the next-gen Google image model powered by Gemini 3.1 Flash, offering faster generation and higher resolution.

What resolutions are supported?

1K (default), 2K, and 4K. Higher resolutions cost more credits.

How do I use it?

Type /image or /edit and select Nano Banana 2.

Cost?

Pricing varies by resolution and is shown before generation. Plans from $20/mo.

Commercial use?

Yes, full rights.