by GoogleImageNew
Nano Banana 2.1
Google's newest Nano Banana, sharp text and 4K output
- Up to 4K
- Up to 14 reference images
- 14 aspect ratios
From 8 credits per image≈ $0.08· Create Image
What it's like to use
Nano Banana 2.1 is Google's newest image model, and the one to pick when the words in a picture have to be spelled right: quoted titles, cover lines and signs come out exactly as written. It also keeps a face or a product steady across edits, blends up to 14 photos into one scene, and renders at 1K, 2K or 4K in shapes from tall 1:8 strips to 8:1 banners.
Good for
- Posters, magazine covers and album art with real titles
- Putting a product or outfit from one photo onto a person from another
- Wide website banners of landscapes, skylines and crowds
Use casesFashion lookbooks Architecture renders
Real results from Nano Banana 2.1
Every image and clip here was generated with Nano Banana 2.1. Hit Recreate to open it in the studio with the same prompt and settings.
InputBring your own image
What Nano Banana 2.1 can do
Each mode opens in the studio with Nano Banana 2.1 already picked. The price shows before you generate.
How to prompt Nano Banana 2.1
- Put every word you want printed in double quotes and say where it sits, for example "a tall serif title across the top". Small print you don't spell out comes back as filler.
- Switch on web search for anything dated, like a weather poster or this week's event. Without it the model makes up the date.
- In edits, number your photos and give each one a job: "the man from image 1 wears the jacket from image 2, in the room from image 3".
Settings worth knowing
Everything else has a sensible default, so you can type a prompt and go.
resolution1K · 2K · 4K- Output size. Bigger sizes look sharper and cost more.
aspect_ratio1:1 · 3:2 · 2:3 · 3:4 +10- The shape of the frame: wide, square or tall.
image_urls≤ 14- Photos to edit or combine. Say in the prompt what each one adds.
enable_web_search- Checks the web first, for dates, places and current facts.
enable_image_search- Looks up real pictures of a place or product first.
output_formatpng · jpeg- File type of the result.
How it compares
Same kind of job, different strengths and prices.
Nano Banana Pro plans the layout before it draws, so it handles dense text, diagrams and multi-part designs more carefully. Nano Banana 2.1 is newer, quicker and less than half the price per image, and adds 8:1 banners plus web and image search.
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Good to know
There's no seed or negative prompt, so the same request gives a different picture each time. Very wide 4:1 and 8:1 frames with people close to the camera can come back as stitched shots; crowds and landscapes stay in one piece.
Questions about Nano Banana 2.1
How much does Nano Banana 2.1 cost?
On PopNow, the cheapest run of Nano Banana 2.1 costs 8 credits ($0.08) per image. Larger sizes cost more: 1K 8 · 2K 11 · 4K 25. You pay with credits (1 credit = $0.01), the exact cost shows on the Generate button before you start, and failed generations are refunded automatically.
What can Nano Banana 2.1 do?
On PopNow, Nano Banana 2.1 works in these modes: Create Image and Edit Image. Pick one in the studio and add a prompt or an upload.
What sizes can Nano Banana 2.1 make?
Nano Banana 2.1 renders up to 4K in 14 aspect ratios, and edits with up to 14 reference images.
How should I write prompts for Nano Banana 2.1?
Put every word you want printed in double quotes and say where it sits, for example "a tall serif title across the top". Small print you don't spell out comes back as filler. Switch on web search for anything dated, like a weather poster or this week's event. Without it the model makes up the date. In edits, number your photos and give each one a job: "the man from image 1 wears the jacket from image 2, in the room from image 3".
Nano Banana 2.1 or Nano Banana Pro?
Nano Banana Pro plans the layout before it draws, so it handles dense text, diagrams and multi-part designs more carefully. Nano Banana 2.1 is newer, quicker and less than half the price per image, and adds 8:1 banners plus web and image search.
Do I need to install anything to use Nano Banana 2.1?
No. Nano Banana 2.1 runs in your browser on PopNow: write a prompt or add a file, choose the settings and download the result. Sign up and you can generate straight away.
Make something with Nano Banana 2.1
Type an idea, pick your settings and see the price before you hit Generate.