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Nano Banana 2Bring Your Vision into Focus

Create detailed 4K images with NanoBanana 2 in MiniMax Design, powered by Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash Image model. Turn text into images, build on a reference, and refine the details with natural language.

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  • Text to Image
  • Reference Image Editing
  • Background Changes
  • Character Consistency
  • Product Photography
  • 4K Images
  • Natural Language Editing
  • Lighting Adjustments
  • Style Exploration
  • Campaign Visuals
  • Poster Design
  • Storyboard Concepts

More Control over Your Creative Vision

Explore the details that turn a promising image into a result that fits your brief.

Refine the Details That Matter

Build on an image you already love. Use a reference to explore a new background, adjust the lighting, or change the mood, with clear instructions about the details you want to preserve. Develop a fresh version around the product, character, or composition at the heart of your idea.

Refine Your Image

Bring Your Brief into Focus

Turn a specific brief into a clear visual direction. Nano Banana 2 follows detailed instructions for subject placement, camera angles, lighting, and color. Create a product shot with room for campaign copy or an editorial scene with a carefully arranged focal point.

Shape Your Image

Keep Your Subject Recognizable

Take the same character or product into new settings. Use visual references to help preserve distinctive features while exploring different scenes, poses, and moods. Build a connected series for a campaign, character study, or storyboard.

Create a Visual Series

Make Words Part of the Design

Bring headlines and artwork together in one composition. Nano Banana 2 can render text within images, with instructions for wording, type style, and placement. Explore posters, greeting cards, and promotional concepts where the message has a clear place in the design.

Design with Text

Bring Every Detail to Life

Create striking 4K images with NanoBanana 2 in MiniMax Design. Explore rich textures, nuanced lighting, and fine details that give your visuals depth, from soft fabric and polished glass to the atmosphere of a cinematic scene.

Create in 4K

Keep Your Ideas Moving

Move from a first concept to new possibilities with Flash-level image generation and editing. Explore a warmer palette, a different setting, or a fresh composition, then develop the direction that fits your brief. Keep the creative process moving as your idea takes shape.

Explore Your Ideas

Compare Nano Banana Models

Compare the original Nano Banana, Nano Banana 2, and Nano Banana Pro to find the right model for your next image.

A woman holding a Design serum bottle against a light studio backdrop with the word Design.
Nano Banana 1
A woman holding a Design serum bottle against a warm dark backdrop with the word Design.
Nano Banana 2
Editorial poster reading Design Your Creative Flow beside a woman holding a Design serum bottle.
Nano Banana Pro
Nano Banana 1Nano Banana 2Nano Banana Pro
Underlying modelGemini 2.5 Flash ImageGemini 3.1 Flash ImageGemini 3 Pro Image
Model focusThe original generation and editing modelAdvanced image creation with Flash-level speedPrecision control for complex visual tasks
Creative workflowConversational generation and image editsRapid iteration, detailed instructions, and consistent subjectsDetailed compositions and demanding creative briefs
A useful starting pointSimple image concepts and reference editsCampaign visuals, product images, and visual seriesComplex layouts and high-fidelity visual work

Put Your Ideas to Work

Start with the task in front of you and explore a visual direction for your next project.

How to Use Nano Banana 2

Give your image a clear direction from the first prompt to the final review.

A Little Inspiration for Your Next Image

Explore a prompt, bring it into focus, and make it the starting point for your next image.

Comic-style illustration of a courier character vaulting across three broken panels in violet and lime.
A volcano built from sewing materials, with burgundy velvet, coral satin ribbons, and felt clouds.
A giant ringed planet glowing above a reflective lake under a black starry sky.
A portrait assembled from torn painted paper pieces with exposed white paper fibers.
A woman on a rooftop at dusk framed by wind-blown translucent fabric.
A social feed post showing a blonde woman with a SAIGON SWAGGER tote under a dark navy interface.
A kitesurfer carving a turn across clear turquoise water with spray arcing behind the board.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nano Banana 2?

Nano Banana 2 is Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash Image model for generating and editing images. In MiniMax Design, it is available as NanoBanana 2.

Can I change a background while keeping my subject?

Use a reference image and specify both the background change and the details to preserve. Be clear about the product, character, text, or layout that matters. Review the result, since generated edits can affect other areas.

How is Nano Banana 2 different from Nano Banana Pro?

They are different models in Google’s image model family. Nano Banana 2 emphasizes faster generation and editing, while Nano Banana Pro remains a separate option. Compare results using the same brief and references to see which fits your project.

Can I edit an existing image?

Yes. Start with a reference image and describe the change you want. Be specific about the background, objects, colors, or styling, and identify the details that should remain unchanged.

Does Nano Banana 2 support 4K images?

Yes. Create images in 4K with NanoBanana 2 in MiniMax Design, bringing fine details and rich textures to product visuals, posters, and campaign concepts.

How can I get credits for Nano Banana 2?

Choose a MiniMax Design membership with monthly credits, or purchase credits to suit your creative needs. NanoBanana 2 generation uses credits. Explore the current plans and credit options on the subscription page, and check the generation cost in the app before creating.

How do I get better results?

Specify the subject, composition, and lighting. Start with a clear prompt and add details that matter to your task. For revisions, focus on one change and name the details you want to preserve. Review text and product details before sharing.

Can Nano Banana 2 generate videos?

Nano Banana 2 is an image generation and editing model. To animate a finished image, continue with an image-to-video workflow using a video model available in MiniMax Design.

Can I use the same character across multiple images?

Nano Banana 2 supports subject consistency. Use a clear reference and describe the features you want to preserve as you explore new poses or scenes. Check identifying details across the resulting images.

Can I use Nano Banana 2 on Mac and Windows?

MiniMax Design is available for Mac and Windows. Download the desktop app for your operating system, sign in, and check the available image models and credits before starting your project.

Bring Your Next Brief to Life

Start with a product photo, a character reference, or an idea. Create a new visual direction and refine it with NanoBanana 2 in MiniMax Design.

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