Nano Banana 2 Lite is the newer model, released after FLUX Kontext Pro.
One prompt, one photorealistic portrait. Skin, eyes, light.
Which answer wins?
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Input price | — | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | — | $1.5/M tokens |
| Released | Nov 2024 | Jun 2026 |
| At 10M a month | not listed | $2.50 |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
FLUX Kontext Pro is developed by Black Forest Labs while Nano Banana 2 Lite is developed by Google AI. You can compare their actual outputs across 17 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
It depends on your use case. FLUX Kontext Pro and Nano Banana 2 Lite each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 17 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.
This page shows a side-by-side comparison of FLUX Kontext Pro and Nano Banana 2 Lite across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.