Nano Banana 2.1 vs Nano Banana 2

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Nano Banana 2

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Pelican, image prompt

Generate an image of a pelican riding a bicycle

Nano Banana 2.1: Pelican riding a bicycle (image models) — Nano Banana 2.1
7 s$0.036API

Nano Banana 2: Pelican riding a bicycle (image models) — Nano Banana 2
9 s$0.067API

Watch, image prompt

Create an image of a mechanical wristwatch that shows the time 4:37, with a seconds hand and a date window showing 21. Make it look expensive.

Nano Banana 2.1: Wristwatch showing 4:37 (image models) — Nano Banana 2.1
8 s$0.037API

Nano Banana 2: Wristwatch showing 4:37 (image models) — Nano Banana 2
9 s$0.067API

Design the landing page for Lumen Cycles, a Copenhagen workshop that builds custom cargo bikes to order, and show it as one desktop screenshot. Make it look like a real brand you would trust with 4,000 euros.

Nano Banana 2.1: Landing page for a cargo bike workshop (image models) — Nano Banana 2.1
9 s$0.037API

Nano Banana 2: Landing page for a cargo bike workshop (image models) — Nano Banana 2
9 s$0.068API

Breakout, image prompt

Create a screenshot of a Breakout game in the middle of level 3, with the paddle, the ball, rows of bricks, a score of 12,480 and three lives left. Give it some juice.

Nano Banana 2.1: Breakout screenshot (image models) — Nano Banana 2.1
8 s$0.037API

Nano Banana 2: Breakout screenshot (image models) — Nano Banana 2
9 s$0.067API

Logo, image prompt

Create a logo for Night Heron, an independent bookshop that only opens after dark. Square image, flat background.

Nano Banana 2.1

8 s$0.037API

Nano Banana 2

8 s$0.067API

About, image prompt

Create the team photo for the About page of Patchbay, a three-person studio in Rotterdam that repairs vintage synthesizers.