Nano Banana 2
The updated Nano Banana with improved image quality. Nano Banana 2 delivers better visual results than the original while keeping the fast generation speed that makes the Nano Banana family useful for high-volume workflows.
What is Nano Banana 2?
Nano Banana 2 is the second generation of the Nano Banana image model. It improves on the original with better image quality — more detail, better color rendering, and more accurate prompt interpretation — while keeping the fast generation speed that makes the Nano Banana family distinct.
The 2 update represents a meaningful quality step rather than a marginal incremental change. Users who found the original Nano Banana fast but occasionally lacking in output fidelity will see improvement in Nano Banana 2's results on the same prompts. For most fast-generation use cases, Nano Banana 2 has become the better default choice.
It sits between the original Nano Banana (fastest) and Nano Banana Pro (highest quality) in the model family — the right choice when you want better quality than the base model without the quality-over-speed trade-off of Pro.
Improved quality
Better than Nano Banana 1
Fast generation
Speed maintained from v1
Better color
Improved color accuracy
Volume-ready
High throughput maintained
How to generate images with Nano Banana 2 on project.video
Open the composer
Go to your project.video dashboard. Nano Banana 2 is available in the image generation model selector.
Select Nano Banana 2
Choose Nano Banana 2 for the best balance of speed and quality in the Nano Banana family. Improved over the original with quality gains while keeping fast generation.
Enter your prompt
Write your image description. Nano Banana 2 handles the same prompt range as the original with better accuracy — describe subject, style, lighting, and any important composition details.
Generate and iterate
Generate your image. The speed advantage remains — use it to iterate quickly. Nano Banana 2's improved quality means more of your generations will be usable on the first pass.
Technical specs
Best use cases
Daily content production
Generate the daily volume of social images, thumbnails, and visual assets with better quality than the base model. Nano Banana 2's speed allows consistent throughput; its improved quality means fewer unusable generations.
Creative brief iteration
Explore visual directions for a campaign or project quickly. Nano Banana 2 produces quality sufficient to evaluate art direction while keeping iteration fast enough to explore many directions in a session.
Blog and editorial illustration
Generate article illustrations, blog headers, and editorial visual content at volume with improved color and detail accuracy. Nano Banana 2 is well-suited to publication-grade illustrative content.
Pre-production reference generation
Generate concept visuals and reference images for pre-production quickly. The improved quality means Nano Banana 2 references more closely communicate the intended visual direction to the production team.