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Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) google

Closed weights API only frontier listed on DeepInfra 2026-05-13 (165d ago) · source Last verified 2026-10-25 06:51 UTC Docs ↗ OpenRouter ↗

Release timeline

Stages observed by the nightly radar: announced → API only → weights public → served by third parties. Each entry carries the source it was seen at.

  1. 2026-05-13 · API only source
    seeded from the earliest dated observation when first seen · observed 2026-10-07 20:20 UTC

Description

Nano Banana Pro is Google’s most advanced image-generation and editing model, built on Gemini 3 Pro. It extends the original Nano Banana with significantly improved multimodal reasoning, real-world grounding, and...

via OpenRouter listing · observed 2026-10-24 21:26 UTC. The listing text is the provider's own description, not an assessment.

Where to run 3 providers · 3 endpoints

Hosted endpoints observed for Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image), sorted by input price (USD per million tokens). Each row names its observer and date; prices change daily, so check the source before quoting. Cheapest observed input price: $2.00/M.

ProviderModel refContextQuant$/M in$/M outtok/sTTFTToolsStatusObserved
Google
openrouter
google/gemini-3-pro-image 64K unknown $2.00 $12.00 — — — live 2026-10-24
Google AI Studio
openrouter
google/gemini-3-pro-image 128K unknown $2.00 $12.00 — — yes live 2026-10-24
DeepInfra
deepinfra
google/gemini-3-pro-image — — — — — — — live 2026-10-24

Third-party providers observed: 1 (DeepInfra). Cache-read price $0.20/M (source, observed 2026-10-24).

Facts

Context length131,072 tokens (128K) · OpenRouter listing
Modalitiesimage + text → image + text
Max completion tokens32,768
Supported parametersinclude_reasoning, max_tokens, reasoning, response_format, seed, stop, structured_outputs, temperature, tool_choice, tools, top_p
OpennessClosed weights · closed lab
StageAPI only
Confidencemedium
Pricing (USD per M tokens) in $2.00 · out $12.00 · cache read $0.20
OpenRouter list price (cheapest live endpoint) · source · observed 2026-10-24 21:26 UTC

Open alternatives 5

Nearest open-weights models by modality, context and price on this watch list. Not a quality ranking.

ModelOrgParamsContext$/M inLicenseWhy it is here
gemma-4-E4B-it google 8.00B 128K — apache-2.0 similar context (131K), vision input
Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct Qwen 8.29B 125K — apache-2.0 similar context (128K), vision input
Qwen3.5-4B Qwen 4.66B 256K — apache-2.0 vision input
Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct Qwen 3.75B 125K — — similar context (128K), vision input
gemma-4-E2B-it google 5.12B 128K — apache-2.0 similar context (131K), vision input

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Radar run: 2026-10-25 06:51 UTC · Last verified 2026-10-25 06:51 UTC