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| Attribute | Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image | GPT-6.1 Terragpt-6.1-terra | Gemini 4 Hydrogengemini-4-hydrogen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | |||
| Request | $0.0336 / request | — | — |
| Billing | Pay Per Request | — | — |
| Cache Write (5m) | Not applicable | $1.00 / 1M | $1.50 / 1M |
| Cache Write (1h) | Not applicable | $1.00 / 1M | $1.50 / 1M |
| Cache Read | Not applicable | $1.00 / 1M | $1.50 / 1M |
| Input | — | $1.00 / 1M | $1.50 / 1M |
| Output | — | $5.00 / 1M | $7.50 / 1M |
| Web Search | — | $0 / 1M | $0 / 1M |
| Context | |||
| Max context | 66K | 1M | 1M |
| Max output | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capabilities | |||
| Vision | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Function Calling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JSON Mode | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Streaming | No | No | Yes |
| Catalogue | |||
| Provider | OpenAI | ||
| Category | image | chat | chat |
| Charge type | Pay Per Request | Pay As You Go | Pay As You Go |
| Released | — | — | — |
| Description | |||
| Summary | Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image) is Google's fastest and most cost-efficient multimodal image generation model, designed for high-throughput visual workflows and real-time applications. It supports text-to-image generation, image editing, and multi-image composition through a unified API, while also producing text outputs alongside images. Delivering image generation in approximately 4 seconds, it combines fast inference with strong character consistency, precise editing, and real-world knowledge. The model generates 1K-resolution images across 14 aspect ratios and embeds an invisible SynthID watermark in all outputs. Optimized for the best balance of quality, speed, and cost, Nano Banana 2 Lite is ideal for prototyping, developer pipelines, and large-scale visual content generation. | GPT-6.1 Terra is OpenAI’s mid-tier model in the GPT-6.1 series, designed to balance capability, speed, and cost efficiency. Positioned below GPT-6.1 Sol, it delivers strong performance across everyday agentic workflows, coding, and professional writing, with particular strengths in screenshot understanding and on-screen content analysis. Optimized for high-volume production workloads, GPT-6.1 Terra is well suited for coding assistants, visual interface analysis, workflow automation, and scalable agentic applications that require reliable performance at an accessible cost. | Gemini 4 Hydrogen is Google's high-efficiency multimodal model in the Gemini 4 family, optimized for high-throughput agentic workflows, coding, and multi-model routing. It delivers strong performance at lower cost and latency than Gemini 4 Carbon, supporting text, image, audio, video, and file inputs for versatile multimodal applications. Designed for scalable production workloads and long-horizon execution, Gemini 4 Hydrogen supports up to 1M output tokens through continuation and configurable reasoning effort levels (low, medium, high, and xhigh) to balance reasoning depth, speed, and cost. It is well suited for coding assistants, autonomous agents, complex workflow automation, and large-scale AI systems. |