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Fast text-to-image iteration
Text prompts come back as clean square images at the lowest per-image price in our image lineup.
浅灰色影棚桌面上放着一个透明玻璃杯，杯子左侧有一个红色立方体，右侧有一个蓝色球体，柔和侧光，写实产品摄影，物体完整清晰，无文字，无标志。
AI Image Generator
Nano Banana 2 Lite
The fast, lower-cost tier for teams that iterate: generate from text, edit in place, repeat without watching the meter.
Output
Sample
What Nano Banana 2 Lite does well
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Relight without redrawing
The same flower shop turned from dusk into a snowy morning: signs, buckets and framing stay put while the light, the sky and the snow change. One instruction, one pass, and the scene is still the scene.
Keep the flower shop, its three signs, the buckets and the camera framing exactly as they are. Change the scene to a bright snowy morning: a thin layer of snow on the wooden sign, on the awning and on the bucket rims, cold blue daylight instead of dusk, the pink neon still switched on, dry pavement. Do not add people, objects or text.
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One object, six cells
A single prompt returns a six-cell sheet of the same terracotta teapot: front, three-quarter, top-down, and a spout detail, with identical light in every cell. Enough to check a product idea before a full shoot.
Contact sheet of six product angles of a matte terracotta ceramic kettle with a bamboo handle: front, three-quarter left, three-quarter right, side, top-down, and a detail of the spout. 1:1 grid with thin white borders, identical soft studio light in every cell, pure white background, the same kettle in every cell. Photoreal, no text.
What to make with Nano Banana 2 Lite
Rapid social variants
Create several square concepts quickly before spending more on a polished final frame.
Product scene drafts
Place a product idea into a simple environment for internal selection, layout planning, and copy review.
Direct visual revisions
Make focused changes to a source image while keeping the main subject and composition in view.
The technology behind Nano Banana 2 Lite
How the model works, based on public documentation and sourced evidence.
Nano Banana 2 Lite is Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image model, published under the stable API ID gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image. Google describes it as the efficiency tier for high-volume interactive image work, with native text-to-image generation and image-plus-text editing.
The model is optimized for 1K output and supports a discrete set of aspect ratios. The official model page lists image generation, image editing, batch processing, and limited thinking support. It does not support 2K or 4K output, and Google applies SynthID plus C2PA provenance signals to generated images.
Both modes are open on Vidney: write a prompt for a new square image, or hand it a source image and one instruction. Output is 1K square.
Sources: blog.google · google.dev
Who reaches for Nano Banana 2 Lite
Nano Banana 2 Lite fits production queues that value quick visual iteration, a low price per image, and both generation and editing in one model. Text-to-image and image-to-image sit on the same model, so a first idea and a targeted revision stay in the same place and at the same low cost. Use Lite for social variants, rough product scenes, and controlled edits that need many passes. Move to Qwen Image 3.0 Pro when the keeper frame needs more deliberate texture and finish, or to Nano Banana 2 when a broader capability tier is worth the additional cost.
How to generate image with Nano Banana 2 Lite
Create AI image with Nano Banana 2 Lite on Vidney in three steps.
Nano Banana 2 Lite vs Qwen Image 3.0 Pro vs Qwen Image 3.0 vs Nano Banana 2
Specs side by side with similar models, all runnable on Vidney.
| Nano Banana 2 Lite | Qwen Image 3.0 Pro | Qwen Image 3.0 | Nano Banana 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Task modes | Text to Image · Image to Image | Text to Image · Image to Image | Text to Image · Image to Image | Text to Image · Image to Image |
| Resolution | — | — | — | 1K · 2K · 4K |
| Cost | 9 credits per generation | 15 credits per generation | 12 credits per generation | 3 credits per generation |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nano Banana 2 Lite?
Nano Banana 2 Lite is an AI image model you can run on Vidney. It supports text to image and image to image from a single workspace.
How much does Nano Banana 2 Lite cost per generation?
Nano Banana 2 Lite costs 9 credits per generation. The exact credit cost is shown on the generate button before you run it.
What aspect ratios does Nano Banana 2 Lite support?
Nano Banana 2 Lite supports the following aspect ratios: 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16.
Is Nano Banana 2 Lite free to use?
You can start with Nano Banana 2 Lite for free on Vidney using your sign-up credits, no card required to try it. After that each run costs 9 credits per generation, and the exact cost is always shown on the generate button before you spend a credit.
Can I use Nano Banana 2 Lite images commercially?
Yes. The images you generate with Nano Banana 2 Lite on Vidney are yours to use in commercial projects: ads, social posts, client work, and product content. You keep the output; Vidney only handles generation and storage.
Does Nano Banana 2 Lite add a watermark?
No. Nano Banana 2 Lite images generated on Vidney are delivered clean, with no Vidney watermark, ready to publish or hand to a client as-is.
What are the best Nano Banana 2 Lite alternatives?
The closest Nano Banana 2 Lite alternatives on Vidney are Qwen Image 3.0 Pro, Qwen Image 3.0, and Nano Banana 2. They all run in the same workspace from one credit balance, so you can run the same prompt on each and compare the results side by side.
Do I need an API key or a provider account to use Nano Banana 2 Lite?
No. Vidney runs Nano Banana 2 Lite for you, so there are no API keys to manage and no separate provider account to set up.
