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Nano Banana 2 Lite

AI Image Editing Model

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All Text to Image Image Edit

Image Featured #5 Image-to-Image

The lightweight, low-cost variant of Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image). Ultra-low-latency image generation and editing at a fixed 1K resolution, designed for high-volume interactive use cases.

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Media generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, including curated examples and winning entries from 12 blind-vote competitions.

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite — prompt: Cinematic 16:9 shot of a sun-drenched, triple-height artist's loft with massive north-facing windows. Golden dust motes dance over a colossal, unfinished canvas. The left side is open floor space for text, glowing in soft, diffused light. 8k.

Cinematic 16:9 shot of a sun-drenched, triple-height artist's loft with massi...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite — prompt: Cinematic 16:9 shot of a vast sci-fi data corridor, glowing neon circuits pulsing through server racks, hyper-fast motion blur, vibrant teal and orange lighting, polished high-tech aesthetic.

Cinematic 16:9 shot of a vast sci-fi data corridor, glowing neon circuits pul...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite — prompt: Macro shot of an Arctic fox curled into a dense white ball on fresh powder snow, soft blue winter twilight, frost on whiskers, hyper-realistic fur texture, ethereal atmosphere.

Macro shot of an Arctic fox curled into a dense white ball on fresh powder sn...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite — prompt: Abundant farmers market stall, overflowing baskets of heirloom tomatoes and purple kale, dappled morning sunlight, vibrant saturate colors, high-detail food photography, 4:3.

Abundant farmers market stall, overflowing baskets of heirloom tomatoes and p...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite — prompt: Re-render the image as a loose watercolor painting. Soft washes, visible paper texture, light pencil sketch lines underneath, expressive brushwork.

Re-render the image as a loose watercolor painting. Soft washes, visible pape...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite — prompt: Place the hiker from the first image standing at the edge of the lake in the second image, looking out at the peaks. Match the morning light and atmospheric depth of the landscape.

Place the hiker from the first image standing at the edge of the lake in the ...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #2 of 69 in the "Magic Burger Explosion: Fiery Photorealism Challenge" arena challenge — prompt: Ad for 'Magic Burger'. Dynamic, exploded burger with all components (bun, patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sauce) suspended in mid-air. Emphasize photorealistic detail and a sense of motion. Dark, fiery background with glowing embers. Integrate text: 'MAGIC BURGER' as a prominent title, 'LIMITED TIME ONLY' as a secondary message, and '€6.99' in a starburst, all rendered with a fiery, glowing effect.

Arena challenge: Magic Burger Explosion: Fiery Photorealism Challenge

Ad for 'Magic Burger'. Dynamic, exploded burger with all components (bun, pat...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #7 of 70 in the "Geometric Composition" arena challenge — prompt: A glass cube on a wooden table. Inside the cube is a small blue sphere. On top of the cube sits a red book. A green plant is behind the cube, partially visible through the glass. Soft window light from the left.

Arena challenge: Geometric Composition

A glass cube on a wooden table. Inside the cube is a small blue sphere. On to...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #15 of 68 in the "Candid Street Photography" arena challenge — prompt: A candid street photo of an elderly Japanese man repairing a red bicycle in light rain, reflections on wet pavement, shallow depth of field, 50mm lens, natural skin texture, imperfect framing, motion blur from passing cars, cinematic but realistic, no stylization.

Arena challenge: Candid Street Photography

A candid street photo of an elderly Japanese man repairing a red bicycle in l...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #8 of 44 in the "Over-the-top cartoon caricature" arena challenge — prompt: 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.

Arena challenge: Over-the-top cartoon caricature

Create a caricature of me and my job. Make it exaggerated and humorous, incor...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #18 of 70 in the "Apollo 11: Journey to Tranquility" arena challenge — prompt: Create a clean, modern vector infographic poster about the Apollo 11 mission. NASA-inspired palette (navy, white, muted red, light gray). Flat-vector style, crisp lines, consistent iconography, subtle gradients only.
Steps (stop at landing):
1. Launch (Saturn Vicon)
2. Earth Orbit (Earth + orbit ring icon)
3. Translunar (trajectory arc icon)
4. Lunar Orbit (Moon + orbit ring icon)
5. Descent (lunar module descending icon)
6. Landing (lunar module on the surface icon)
Small supporting elements (minimal text):
• Crew strip: three silhouette icons with only last names:
Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins.
• Landing site marker: Moon pin labeled "Tranquility" only.
Layout constraints: generous margins, large readable labels, clean background with subtle stars. Vector-only, print-poster look, high resolution.

Arena challenge: Apollo 11: Journey to Tranquility

Create a clean, modern vector infographic poster about the Apollo 11 mission....

Arena challenge: Vintage Cafe Logo

Vintage minimalist restaurant logo for "Caffè Florian", retro cloche dome wit...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #31 of 72 in the "Isometric Miniature Diorama Scenes" arena challenge — prompt: Create a clear, 45° top-down isometric miniature 3D cartoon scene of Japan's signature dish: sushi, with soft refined textures, realistic PBR materials, gentle lighting, on a small raised diorama base with minimal garnish and plate. Solid light blue background. At top-center: 'JAPAN' in large bold text, 'SUSHI' below it, small flag icon. Perfectly centered, ultra-clean, high-clarity, square format.

Arena challenge: Isometric Miniature Diorama Scenes

Create a clear, 45° top-down isometric miniature 3D cartoon scene of Japan's ...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #20 of 69 in the "Chalkboard Menu" arena challenge — prompt: Handwritten-style chalkboard menu in a cozy café, all text rendered in the exact same realistic chalk handwriting style with natural variations in letter size, slight slant, and chalk texture — no printed or digital fonts anywhere on the board.
Title at the top in elegant cursive chalk handwriting: ‘TODAY’S SPECIALS – APRIL 30, 2026’.
Below it, three menu items also in the same handwritten chalk style: ‘Truffle Mushroom Risotto – $24’, ‘Grilled Octopus with Lemon & Herbs – $28’, ‘Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies – $9’.
At the very bottom, smaller text in the identical handwritten chalk style (slightly smaller but still clearly legible with the same handwriting characteristics): ‘All items made fresh daily • Ask about our gluten-free options’.
Warm ambient café lighting, visible chalk dust and smudges, realistic handwriting imperfections, no clean printed text anywhere.

Arena challenge: Chalkboard Menu

Handwritten-style chalkboard menu in a cozy café, all text rendered in the ex...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #5 of 33 in the "Outfit Transfer Challenge" arena challenge — prompt: Use Image 1 as the base person. Dress them in the exact elaborate outfit from Image 2 (including all layers, accessories, jewelry, and shoes). Carefully adapt the clothing to the body shape and pose in Image 1 while maintaining realistic fabric behavior, correct proportions, and perfect lighting/shadow matching. Keep the person’s exact face, hair, and background completely unchanged.

Arena challenge: Outfit Transfer Challenge

Use Image 1 as the base person. Dress them in the exact elaborate outfit from...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #16 of 35 in the "Man and Car in California" arena challenge — prompt: Make a photo of the man driving the car down the California coastline

Arena challenge: Man and Car in California

Make a photo of the man driving the car down the California coastline

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #51 of 72 in the "Adorable Baby Animals in Sunny Meadow" arena challenge — prompt: Hyper-photorealistic scene of fluffy baby animals—a golden retriever puppy, tabby kitten, baby bunny, and red fox kit—with big expressive eyes and ultra-detailed soft fur, playfully chasing butterflies and tumbling together in a lush wildflower meadow, warm golden sunrise light with god rays and dew sparkles, joyful wholesome vibe, 8K masterpiece.

Arena challenge: Adorable Baby Animals in Sunny Meadow

Hyper-photorealistic scene of fluffy baby animals—a golden retriever puppy, t...

AI image generated by Nano Banana 2 Lite, ranked #15 of 33 in the "Pose & Character Mashup" arena challenge — prompt: Use Image 1 as the exact pose reference and Image 2 as the character reference. Recreate the person/character from Image 2 in the exact dynamic pose and body position from Image 1. Keep the exact face, hair, clothing style/details, and expression from Image 2. Match the lighting and environment of Image 1. The final image must show the character from Image 2 performing the precise action/pose from Image 1 with perfect anatomy and natural integration.

Arena challenge: Pose & Character Mashup

Use Image 1 as the exact pose reference and Image 2 as the character referenc...