Nano Banana
Gemini-based image generation and editing with strong character consistency.
Full Nano Banana record →Head to head
Nano Banana (Google DeepMind) and Adobe Firefly (Adobe) both sit in Image. Nano Banana is the cheaper entry point at Free tier available for developers on Google AI Studio.. Adobe Firefly shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (7 vs 4). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Nano Banana Google DeepMind | Adobe Firefly Adobe |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Image | Image |
| Version | 2 | Firefly |
| Entry cost | Free tier available for developers on Google AI Studio. | Free tier · from $4.99/mo |
| Pricing tiers | Free Tier free · Paid Tier free | Free free · Premium $4.99 |
| Model stack | Gemini 3 Pro Image · gemini-2.5-flash-image · gemini-3.1-flash-image · gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image · Nano Banana (gemini-2.5-flash-image) · Nano Banana 2 (gemini-3.1-flash-image) · Nano Banana 2 Lite (gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image) · Nano Banana Pro (gemini-3-pro-image) | Adobe Firefly · Adobe Firefly Image Model · Firefly · Firefly Design Image 1 · Firefly Image 3 · Firefly Image 5 · Firefly Image Model · Firefly Vector 2 · Partner models |
| Context window | n/a | n/a |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 4 | 7 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | Conversational editing, Character consistency, Text rendering, Multi-image blending, 4K output, text-to-image, image editing, multi-turn image editing | Commercially safe training data, Generative Fill, Video and audio generation, Partner model routing, Content Credentials, Text to Image, Generative Expand, Text Effects |
Gemini-based image generation and editing with strong character consistency.
Full Nano Banana record →Firefly trains on licensed Adobe Stock content, ships generative credits across Photoshop, Illustrator and Express, and now routes to partner models too.
Full Adobe Firefly record →