tech
February 26, 2026
Google launches Nano Banana 2 model with faster image generation
Google is making Nano Banana 2 a default model in Gemini app and in AI mode

TL;DR
- Nano Banana 2 is Google's latest image generation model, offering faster and more realistic image creation.
- It will become the default model in the Gemini app for Fast, Thinking, and Pro modes.
- The model supports resolutions from 512px to 4K and various aspect ratios.
- Nano Banana 2 can maintain character consistency for up to five characters and fidelity for up to 14 objects.
- It will also be the default for Google Lens in Search and AI Mode across 141 countries.
- Images generated will have a SynthID watermark and be interoperable with C2PA Content Credentials.
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