Google Nano Banana 2 Text To Image Fast
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Try it on WavespeedAI!Google Nano Banana 2 Fast (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) is the cheapest Nano Banana 2 option, starting at just $0.045 per image. Delivers fast text-to-image generation with 2K default output and 4K support. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.
Features
Google Nano Banana 2 Text-to-Image Fast
Nano Banana 2 Text-to-Image Fast (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) is the cheapest Nano Banana 2 option, starting at just $0.045 per image. It delivers faster generation times while maintaining high visual quality, with 2K resolution by default.
Why Choose This?
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Lowest cost Nano Banana 2 The cheapest Nano Banana 2 option at just $0.045 per image.
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Speed-optimized Faster generation times compared to the standard variant.
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High-resolution default 2K output by default with 4K available for maximum detail.
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Flexible aspect ratios Multiple options including 1:1, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 4:3, 4:5, 5:4, 9:16, 16:9, 21:9, 1:4, 4:1, 1:8, and 8:1.
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Cinematic quality Excels at photorealistic scenes with atmospheric lighting and anamorphic lens effects.
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Prompt Enhancer Built-in tool to automatically improve your descriptions.
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Format choice Export in PNG or JPEG format.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prompt | Yes | Text description of the desired image |
| aspect_ratio | No | Aspect ratio: 1:1, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 4:3, 4:5, 5:4, 9:16, 16:9, 21:9, 1:4, 4:1, 1:8, 8:1 |
| resolution | No | Output resolution: 2k (default), 4k |
| enable_web_search | No | Enable web search to enhance generation with real-time info (default: false) |
| output_format | No | Output format: png (default), jpeg |
How to Use
- Write your prompt — describe the image in detail, including style, lighting, and composition.
- Choose aspect ratio (optional) — select a preset or leave empty for default.
- Select resolution — choose 2K (default) or 4K based on your needs.
- Choose output format — PNG for transparency support, JPEG for smaller file size.
- Use Prompt Enhancer (optional) — click to automatically refine your description.
- Run — submit and download your generated image.
Pricing
| Resolution | Cost |
|---|---|
| 2k | $0.045 |
| 4k | $0.05 |
| Web search | +$0.014 |
Best Use Cases
- Cinematic Imagery — Generate atmospheric scenes with anamorphic lens effects and film-like quality.
- Character Portraits — Create detailed character illustrations with specific attributes.
- Social Media Content — Produce eye-catching visuals for various platforms with flexible aspect ratios.
- Marketing & Ads — Generate professional images for campaigns and promotions.
- Concept Art — Visualize creative ideas with photorealistic rendering.
Pro Tips
- Use cinematic language like “anamorphic lens look,” “neon signs reflected in puddles,” or “rainy Tokyo street at night” for atmospheric results.
- Be specific about character attributes (hair color, clothing, accessories) for consistent results.
- Match aspect ratio to your target platform: 9:16 for Stories/Reels, 16:9 for banners, 1:1 for feeds.
- Try the Prompt Enhancer to automatically improve your descriptions.
Notes
- Prompt is the only required field.
- If aspect_ratio is not selected, the model uses a default ratio.
- Ensure your prompts comply with Google’s Safety Guidelines.
Related Models
- Nano Banana 2 Text-to-Image — Standard variant with 0.5K/1K/2K/4K resolution options.
- Nano Banana 2 Edit Fast — Fast image editing.
- Nano Banana 2 Edit — Image editing capabilities.
- Nano Banana Pro Text-to-Image — Pro tier with enhanced quality.
Authentication
For authentication details, please refer to the Authentication Guide.
API Endpoints
Submit Task & Query Result
# Submit the task
curl --location --request POST "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/google/nano-banana-2/text-to-image-fast" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}" \
--data-raw '{
"resolution": "2k",
"enable_web_search": false,
"output_format": "png",
"enable_sync_mode": false,
"enable_base64_output": false
}'
# Get the result
curl --location --request GET "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/predictions/${requestId}/result" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}"
Parameters
Task Submission Parameters
Request Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| prompt | string | Yes | - | The positive prompt for the generation. | |
| aspect_ratio | string | No | - | 1:1, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 4:3, 4:5, 5:4, 9:16, 16:9, 21:9, 1:4, 4:1, 1:8, 8:1 | The aspect ratio of the generated media. |
| resolution | string | No | 2k | 2k, 4k | The resolution of the output image. |
| enable_web_search | boolean | No | false | - | If enabled, the model will use web search to enhance the generation with real-time information. |
| output_format | string | No | png | png, jpeg | The format of the output image. |
| enable_sync_mode | boolean | No | false | - | If set to true, the function will wait for the result to be generated and uploaded before returning the response. It allows you to get the result directly in the response. This property is only available through the API. |
| enable_base64_output | boolean | No | false | - | If enabled, the output will be encoded into a BASE64 string instead of a URL. This property is only available through the API. |
Response Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code | integer | HTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success) |
| message | string | Status message (e.g., “success”) |
| data.id | string | Unique identifier for the prediction, Task Id |
| data.model | string | Model ID used for the prediction |
| data.outputs | array | Array of URLs to the generated content (empty when status is not completed) |
| data.urls | object | Object containing related API endpoints |
| data.urls.get | string | URL to retrieve the prediction result |
| data.has_nsfw_contents | array | Array of boolean values indicating NSFW detection for each output |
| data.status | string | Status of the task: created, processing, completed, or failed |
| data.created_at | string | ISO timestamp of when the request was created (e.g., “2023-04-01T12:34:56.789Z”) |
| data.error | string | Error message (empty if no error occurred) |
| data.timings | object | Object containing timing details |
| data.timings.inference | integer | Inference time in milliseconds |
Result Request Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | Yes | - | Task ID |
Result Response Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code | integer | HTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success) |
| message | string | Status message (e.g., “success”) |
| data | object | The prediction data object containing all details |
| data.id | string | Unique identifier for the prediction, the ID of the prediction to get |
| data.model | string | Model ID used for the prediction |
| data.outputs | string | Array of URLs to the generated content (empty when status is not completed). |
| data.urls | object | Object containing related API endpoints |
| data.urls.get | string | URL to retrieve the prediction result |
| data.status | string | Status of the task: created, processing, completed, or failed |
| data.created_at | string | ISO timestamp of when the request was created (e.g., “2023-04-01T12:34:56.789Z”) |
| data.error | string | Error message (empty if no error occurred) |
| data.timings | object | Object containing timing details |
| data.timings.inference | integer | Inference time in milliseconds |