--- title: "Nano Banana 2 vs Nano Banana: Price and Specs Compared | Made" description: "Nano Banana 2 (from 0.6 credits / image) vs Nano Banana (0.4 credits / image): prices in credits, verified specs, and which to pick. Both run in Made." url: https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-2-vs-nano-banana --- [Compare](https://www.made.app/compare) / Nano Banana 2 vs Nano Banana # Nano Banana 2 vs Nano Banana ## Which should you choose: Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana? Nano Banana is the better default on cost: 0.4 credits versus 0.6 credits for a typical image. Pay the Nano Banana 2 premium when you need its wider set of output formats. Nano Banana 2 (from 0.6 credits / image) and Nano Banana (0.4 credits / image) both run in Made, so this comparison uses the prices on Made's Generate button. A typical image costs 0.6 credits on Nano Banana 2 and 0.4 credits on Nano Banana. The specs below come from the same catalog Made's generator runs on. Both models run in Made, so the prices below are what the Generate button shows — and you can switch between them per generation. ![Sample generation from Nano Banana 2](https://www.made.app/images/models/nano-banana-2/mountain-road.jpg) Nano Banana 2 from 0.6 credits / image [Full pricing](https://www.made.app/price-sheet/nano-banana-2) [Model details](https://www.made.app/models/nano-banana-2) ![Sample generation from Nano Banana](https://www.made.app/images/models/nano-banana/canal-bikes.jpg) Nano Banana 0.4 credits / image [Full pricing](https://www.made.app/price-sheet/nano-banana) [Model details](https://www.made.app/models/nano-banana) ## Side by side | Spec | Nano Banana 2 | Nano Banana | | --- | --- | --- | | Price | from 0.6 credits / image | 0.4 credits / image | | Typical generation | 0.6 credits | 0.4 credits | | Resolutions | 0.5K, 1K, 2K, 4K | Provider-managed | | Aspect ratios | auto, 1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 3:4, 4:3, 4:5, 5:4, 9:16, 16:9, 21:9, 4:1, 1:4, 8:1, 1:8 | match_input_image, 1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 3:4, 4:3, 4:5, 5:4, 9:16, 16:9, 21:9 | | Image input | Optional, multiple images | Optional, multiple images | | Output format | PNG | JPG | Specs reflect the options Made currently exposes for each model; the controls in the generator are the source of truth. ## Choose Nano Banana 2 when… - Format range matters: 14 aspect ratios versus 10 on Nano Banana. - You want PNG output for clean downstream editing; Nano Banana returns JPG. ## Choose Nano Banana when… - Budget matters: a typical image costs 0.4 credits versus 0.6 credits on Nano Banana 2. - Its look wins on your prompts — at these rates, running the same prompt through both and keeping Nano Banana's output is a cheap test. ## Try both on your project Or don't choose: [run the same prompt through both](https://www.made.app/tools/ai-video-generator) and keep the result that works for your project. Check the quoted cost before you generate. ## Common questions **Which is cheaper, Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana?** Nano Banana. A typical generation costs 0.4 credits versus 0.6 credits for Nano Banana 2. The Generate button shows the exact price before you run either. **Can I use both Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana in Made?** Yes. Made is model-agnostic: pick either model per generation, pay each one’s price in credits, and compare the results side by side in Assets. **Do I need a bigger plan for either model?** No. Every plan opens every model. Failed generations are refunded automatically, and unused credits roll over. ## More comparisons featuring these models - [Nano Banana 2 vs Nano Banana Pro 0.6 credits vs 0.3 credits](https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-2-vs-nano-banana-pro) - [GPT Image 2 vs Nano Banana 2 0.1 credits vs 0.6 credits](https://www.made.app/compare/gpt-image-2-vs-nano-banana-2) - [Nano Banana 2 vs Seedream 4.0 0.6 credits vs 0.3 credits](https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-2-vs-seedream-4-0) - [Nano Banana Pro vs Nano Banana 0.3 credits vs 0.4 credits](https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-pro-vs-nano-banana) - [Nano Banana vs Seedream 4.0 0.4 credits vs 0.3 credits](https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-vs-seedream-4-0) - [Nano Banana vs Seedream 5 Pro 0.4 credits vs 0.4 credits](https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-vs-seedream-5-pro) Every model's price is on the [price sheet](https://www.made.app/price-sheet), and all comparisons are listed on the [compare index](https://www.made.app/compare). --- Markdown version of https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-2-vs-nano-banana. Every public Made page has one at its URL plus .md (https://www.made.app/compare/nano-banana-2-vs-nano-banana.md). Site summary for AI assistants: https://www.made.app/llms.txt