# Nano Banana 2 Lite

Nano Banana 2 Lite is a Google image-generation model released Jun 30, 2026; Google's newest image-generation model in our dataset is Nano Banana 2.1. Proprietary, API access only. Google's ultra-low-latency, cost-effective image generation and editing model (gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image), generally available since Jun 30, 2026. Verified against vendor sources on Oct 26, 2026.

Last verified: 2026-10-26 · Evidence: Reported · Canonical: https://theagenticweekly.com/models/nano-banana-2-lite · JSON: https://theagenticweekly.com/api/models/nano-banana-2-lite

## Key facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Google |  |
| Released | Jun 30, 2026 | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/changelog |
| API id | `gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image` | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image |
| Context window | 65,536 tokens (66K) | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image |
| Max output | 4,096 tokens | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image |
| Input | text, image, video, pdf | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image |
| Output | image, text | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image |
| Licence | Proprietary (API) | https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models |

## What we tested

Nothing yet. We have not run Nano Banana 2 Lite ourselves, so every fact here is Reported from the sources below.

## Sources

- [Gemini API changelog](https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/changelog)
- [Gemini API models list](https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models)
- [Gemini API model page: Nano Banana 2 Lite](https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image)

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