Google’s Nano Banana 2.1 Launches with Improved Features and Lower Costs
- Google released Nano Banana 2.1 on October 6, integrating it into the Gemini app, Google Search’s AI Mode, Google Ads, and developer tools.
- The model outperforms previous versions with a factuality score of 0.521 compared to 0.179 for its predecessors.
- Developer pricing starts at $0.0336 for a standard 1K image, approximately half the cost of Nano Banana 2.
- Nano Banana models scored 1050 ELO Points, surpassing Nano Banana Pro’s score of 935.
- Supports up to 14 reference images, tracking four characters and ten objects, outputting up to 4K resolution.
Google’s latest release, Nano Banana 2.1, enhances visual design and editing capabilities while reducing costs significantly for developers using its API services.
With improved performance metrics and reduced pricing, this update makes Google’s AI model more accessible and efficient for users seeking high-quality image generation solutions at competitive rates.(Source)
