Nano Banana 2 Lite — AI image generator
Google's fastest Gemini image model
Nano Banana 2 Lite is the speed tier of Google's Gemini image family. There is nothing to configure — a prompt goes in and an image comes back — which makes it the right model for generating many options quickly and picking one to re-render properly.
What Nano Banana 2 Lite is good at
- The fastest image turnaround in the catalog
- No parameters to tune: prompt in, image out
- Low credit cost per generation
- Google's Gemini image quality at the draft tier
What people use it for
- Generating a wide spread of concepts before choosing a direction
- Placeholder and comp imagery during design work
- High-volume thumbnails and social variants
Nano Banana 2 Lite specifications
- Reference image
- Not used
Plan limits apply on top of these — see pricing.
Example prompts for Nano Banana 2 Lite
Written for this model in particular. Open one in the composer and edit it from there.
“A single ripe pomegranate cut open on a dark slate surface, dramatic side light”
Try this prompt“Isometric illustration of a tiny rooftop apartment with plants and a bicycle”
Try this prompt“A watercolour of a fishing village in the rain, loose wet-on-wet washes”
Try this promptNano Banana 2 Lite FAQ
- What is Nano Banana 2 Lite?
- Nano Banana 2 Lite is an AI image model from Google, available on Vixlens. Nano Banana 2 Lite is the speed tier of Google's Gemini image family. There is nothing to configure — a prompt goes in and an image comes back — which makes it the right model for generating many options quickly and picking one to re-render properly.
- How much does Nano Banana 2 Lite cost?
- Generating needs a plan — there is no free tier. Starter is $10/month for 1,000 credits (launch offer: $6/month for the first 20 Starter subscribers, locked in while they stay subscribed). Credits are spent per generation based on the model, resolution and duration, and the exact cost is shown before you generate.
Other image models on Vixlens
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GoogleNano Banana Pro
Google's highest-fidelity Gemini image model, up to 4K
GoogleNano Banana 2.1
Google's Gemini image model for multi-reference work, up to 4K
RecraftRecraft v4.1
Fast, cost-efficient image generation with real style controls
RecraftRecraft v4.1 Pro
High-resolution Recraft, at 2048px and above
RecraftRecraft v4.1 Vector
The only model here that outputs production-ready SVG
Start generating with Nano Banana 2 Lite
Every model on one credit balance — pick a plan and start creating.