Google · Image model

    Nano Banana 2.1: specs, pricing and how to use it

    Google's newest Nano Banana for image generation and editing, with improved image quality, prompt adherence, character consistency and text rendering. Up to 10 reference images and 1K, 2K or 4K output.

    4 credits · was 7Up to 4K#4 overallNew on Versely

    Free on the web and on iPhone, one account.

    What Nano Banana 2.1 is best at

    Text to imageImage to imageEdit image
    Text to imageImage editingText renderingCharacter consistencyMulti reference4k

    Pricing

    Nano Banana 2.1 costs 4 credits on Versely, discounted 50% from 7 credits. It bills a flat rate that changes with output resolution, so a full job runs 4 to 7 credits depending on output resolution.

    OptionPrice
    SD/HD74 credits
    4K137 credits

    Prices are Versely credits. Your plan's credit allowance is on the pricing page.

    Specs

    Aspect ratios
    8:14:121:916:93:24:35:41:14:53:42:39:161:41:8auto
    Qualities
    1K2K4K

    Inputs

    Starting image

    Not required - generates from a text prompt alone.

    Reference images

    Up to 10 reference images supported.

    Rankings

    Nano Banana 2.1 ranks #4 overall with an Elo score of 1160 on Versely's live model rankings.

    CategoryRankEloMeasured
    Text to image#411602026-10
    Edit image#411402026-10

    Release

    Nano Banana 2.1 was released on October 8, 2026 (released 5 days ago).

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Nano Banana 2.1 cost on Versely?+

    Nano Banana 2.1 is normally 7 credits, currently discounted 50% to 4 credits. A full job runs 4-7 credits depending on output resolution.

    What is Nano Banana 2.1 best for?+

    Google's newest Nano Banana for image generation and editing, with improved image quality, prompt adherence, character consistency and text rendering. Up to 10 reference images and 1K, 2K or 4K output. On Versely it is filed as a Google image model for text to image, image to image, edit image.

    What resolution does Nano Banana 2.1 output?+

    Nano Banana 2.1 supports output up to 4K (available qualities: 1K, 2K, 4K).

    How does Nano Banana 2.1 rank against other image models?+

    Nano Banana 2.1 ranks #4 overall with an Elo score of 1160 on Versely's live model rankings.

    Does Nano Banana 2.1 need a reference image or video?+

    Nano Banana 2.1 can generate from a text prompt without a starting image. It supports up to 10 reference images.

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