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Nano Banana Lite - fast 1K image generation

Nano Banana Lite is the fast, efficient 1K member of the Google Nano Banana image family. Use it for high-volume still drafts, social concepts, local image edits, and quick visual exploration before moving selected ideas to Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana Pro.

Use the direct Google Lite route for fast still-image drafts, quick local edits, and high-volume creative exploration.

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Nano Banana Lite - fast 1K image generation
Text -> Image
Image -> Image1K only

Nano Banana Lite example

Use the direct Google Lite route for fast still-image drafts, quick local edits, and high-volume creative exploration.

Capabilities

Nano Banana Lite is the fast, efficient 1K member of the Google Nano Banana image family. Use it for high-volume still drafts, social concepts, local image edits, and quick visual exploration before moving selected ideas to Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana Pro.

Workflow

Use the direct Google Lite route for fast still-image drafts, quick local edits, and high-volume creative exploration.

Output

Text -> Image · Image -> Image · 1K only

Live price

Nano Banana Lite is priced per 1K image. MaxVideoAI shows the exact live quote before generation.

Nano Banana Lite pricing at a glance

Nano Banana Lite is priced per 1K image. MaxVideoAI shows the exact live quote before generation.

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Standard preview

$0.04

Most popular

1k

Reference edit set

$0.16

4 images · 1k

Nano Banana Lite is priced per 1K image. MaxVideoAI shows the exact live quote before generation.

Open Nano Banana 2

Nano Banana Lite is the fast, efficient 1K member of the Google Nano Banana image family. Use it for high-volume still drafts, social concepts, local image edits, and quick visual exploration before moving selected ideas to Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana Pro.

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Open Nano Banana Pro

Use the direct Google Lite route for fast still-image drafts, quick local edits, and high-volume creative exploration.

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Open the Prompt Lab for a structured starting point.

Prompt examples

How to prompt Nano Banana Lite

Keep the request tight: subject, composition, lighting, and the edit target.

How Nano Banana Lite uses references

Text-to-image

Use the direct Google Lite route for fast still-image drafts, quick local edits, and high-volume creative exploration.

Image-to-image

Nano Banana Lite is the fast, efficient 1K member of the Google Nano Banana image family. Use it for high-volume still drafts, social concepts, local image edits, and quick visual exploration before moving selected ideas to Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana Pro.

Output setup

Text -> Image · Image -> Image · 1K only

Price check

Nano Banana Lite is priced per 1K image. MaxVideoAI shows the exact live quote before generation.

Global principles

    Engine quirks / what to watch for

      Nano Banana Lite image prompt examples

      Use these for campaign stills, typography posters, reference edits and 2K-to-4K finals.

      Open image workspace

      Campaign still

      2K still

      2K campaign still for an amber perfume bottle on white acrylic, soft studio key light, clean shadow, exact headline "AURA NOIRE" top-left, small logo lockup bottom edge.

      Typography poster

      Typography

      Vertical 4K poster, premium editorial grid, graphite background, exact headline "MIDNIGHT LAUNCH", subhead "LIMITED DROP", crisp hierarchy, generous margins, readable text.

      Reference edit

      Image-to-image

      Using this product reference, keep the shape, logo and proportions. Change the scene to a midnight-blue studio, improve reflections, remove dust and fingerprints.

      2K to 4K final

      4K final

      Rerun the approved 2K composition as a 4K final. Sharpen fine details, keep typography identical, preserve brand colors, product position and the locked framing.

      Tips and boundaries

      Best practices, common fixes, and important limitations to help you get the strongest results with Nano Banana Lite.

      What works best

      • Use it for fast image drafts.
      • Keep prompts concise and visually direct.
      • Use references when a subject or object must stay recognizable.

      Hard limits to keep in mind

      • Still images only.
      • 1K output only.
      • No Search grounding.
      • Use Nano Banana 2 or Pro for 2K/4K.

      Specs

      The limits that shape your renders.

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      Price / image

      $0.04/image

      Text-to-Image

      Supported

      Image-to-Image

      Supported

      Resolution options

      1K

      Aspect ratios

      auto / 1:1 / 3:2 / 2:3 / 3:4 / 4:3 / 4:5 / 5:4 / 9:16 / 16:9 / 21:9

      Output format

      JPEG / PNG / WEBP

      Lite-specific options

      Details
      • Direct Google model: gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image.
      • Resolution: 1K only.
      • Modes: text-to-image and image-to-image.
      • Search grounding is not exposed for Lite.
      • Reference input supports up to 14 images.

      Safety and likeness

      Built-in safeguards and best practices for responsible creation with Nano Banana Lite.

      • Use original characters and owned references.
      • Avoid real people, celebrities and protected characters.
      • Do not use someone's likeness without consent.
      • Avoid copyrighted franchises, logos and protected IP.

      FAQ

      What resolution does Nano Banana Lite support?

      Nano Banana Lite supports 1K image output only. Use Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana Pro for 2K and 4K outputs.

      Does Nano Banana Lite support Search grounding?

      No. Lite is for fast generation and edits. Use Nano Banana 2 or Nano Banana Pro when the prompt needs Google Search grounding.