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Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) pricing

Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, a.k.a. "Nano Banana," is now generally available. It is a state of the art image generation model with contextual understanding. Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) from OpenRouter costs $0.300 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.030 per 1M. Context window 32,768 tokens.

API id google/gemini-2.5-flash-image · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25

We have not confirmed what kind of model this is. Its name suggests one thing and its pricing another, and we would rather say so than guess.

$0.300
Input / 1M tokens
$2.50
Output / 1M tokens
$0.030
Cached input / 1M
33K
Context window

Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) specifications

Provider
OpenRouter
API id
google/gemini-2.5-flash-image
Model type
unknown
Context window
33K tokens
Max output
8K tokens
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-09-25

Tags

  • fast
  • vision

Gemini 2.5 Flash Image (Nano Banana) 🍌 across providers

The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.

ProviderInput /1MCached /1MOutput /1M1M in + 1M outvs vendor
GoogleVendorCheapest
$0.300—$0.039$0.34—
OpenRouterHostviewing
$0.300$0.030$2.50$2.80+726%

What Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0015
Document summary50,0002,000$0.02
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.80

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

Common questions

How much does Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) cost per 1M tokens?
Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) costs $0.300 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.030 per 1M.
What is Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)'s context window?
Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) accepts up to 32,768 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 8,192 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)?
Yes. MythoMax 13B is $0.080 per 1M input tokens versus $0.300 for Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image), with a 8,192 token context window.
Where does this Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) price come from?
From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.

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