Image Editing
Source
Edit instruction
“Make a photo of the man driving the car down the California coastline”
Nano Banana Pro
AI Image Editing Model
Gemini 3 Pro with image generation capabilities. Combines advanced reasoning with the ability to generate and edit images.
Nano Banana Pro Benchmarks
Nano Banana Pro leads the industry in image editing with a #1 ranking and 1244 Elo score. In text-to-image generation, it maintains a top-tier position at rank #3 with a 1273 Elo rating, demonstrating superior competitive performance.
Lumenfall Arena
#1
Image Editing
1241
Elo
Image Editing Landscape
Elo vs Cost
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Elo vs Speed
1 model waiting for enough speed data
Competition Results
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Give the person a full, thick head of natural hair with realistic texture, density, and a natural hairline. Preserve facial features and lighting.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Add dynamic motion to this photo: make hair blow in the wind, add leaves flying, energetic and lively feel.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
{
"action": "image_edit",
"reference": "uploaded neutral portrait",
"change": "Warm genuine Duchenne smile: lips curved up, slight natural teeth, soft eye crinkles, subtle cheek raise",
"details": "Realistic smiling skin (dimples if present, soft cheek shadows), slightly brighter eyes; keep exact eye shape/color/iris",
"preserve_exact": "Face identity/structure, eyes/nose/lips/eyebrows, hair, skin texture/pores/freckles, makeup, clothing, head pose, background, lighting, shadows, framing",
"no_changes": "No face shape change, no new features, no gaze shift, no hair/clothing/lighting/background edits",
"style": "Ultra-photorealistic 8K portrait, sharp face focus, natural soft lighting, realistic skin glow"
}
3 attempts – showing best result
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Change the scene to night: a deep, dark sky with subtle, glistening stars visible behind the mountain.”
3 attempts – showing best result
Image Editing
Source
Edit instruction
“Transform this photo into a Studio Ghibli–inspired illustration. Use soft pastel colors, hand-painted textures, gentle lighting, dreamy backgrounds, and a warm, nostalgic mood”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Give the person a full, thick head of natural hair with realistic texture, density, and a natural hairline. Preserve facial features and lighting.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
{
"action": "image_edit",
"reference": "uploaded neutral portrait",
"change": "Warm genuine Duchenne smile: lips curved up, slight natural teeth, soft eye crinkles, subtle cheek raise",
"details": "Realistic smiling skin (dimples if present, soft cheek shadows), slightly brighter eyes; keep exact eye shape/color/iris",
"preserve_exact": "Face identity/structure, eyes/nose/lips/eyebrows, hair, skin texture/pores/freckles, makeup, clothing, head pose, background, lighting, shadows, framing",
"no_changes": "No face shape change, no new features, no gaze shift, no hair/clothing/lighting/background edits",
"style": "Ultra-photorealistic 8K portrait, sharp face focus, natural soft lighting, realistic skin glow"
}
3 attempts – showing best result
Uncategorized
Image Editing
Source
Edit instruction
“Create a caricature of me and my job. Make it exaggerated and humorous, incorporating my profession as a tv show anchor and my love for dogs and hockey.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Swap the positions of the blue and yellow blocks”
2 attempts – showing best result
Top Matchups
See how Nano Banana Pro performs head-to-head against other AI models, ranked by community votes in blind comparisons.
vs Nano Banana 2
Challenge: Over-the-top cartoon caricature
50% W · 50% L
vs Nano Banana
Challenge: Bald man challenge
25% W · 25% L · 50% T
vs GPT Image 1.5
Challenge: Vintage Cafe Logo
0% W · 100% L
vs Wan 2.6
Challenge: Golden Hour Stroll
33% W · 67% L
vs FLUX.2 [max]
Challenge: Studio Ghibli Anime Style
33% W · 33% L · 33% T