Gemini 3 Pro Image Generator
Gemini 3 Pro Image is the top tier of Google's Gemini image line — the model also called Nano Banana Pro. It exists for the two things lighter tiers are worst at: text that has to be readable, and detail that has to survive being enlarged.
The clearest reason to pay for the top tier: words inside the picture that read as words.
Fine structure holds up when the image is enlarged rather than dissolving into texture.
1K and 2K cost the same here, so 2K is the default worth taking.
Gemini 3 Pro Image Generator
Work that needs the top tier
AI-generated reference frames chosen for the two things this tier is bought for — lettering that has to be read, and dense structure that has to survive being looked at closely. They illustrate the territory rather than being outputs captured from this specific model.
Words as part of the picture
What is Gemini 3 Pro Image?
Gemini 3 Pro Image is the top tier of Google's Gemini image models, and the same model widely known as Nano Banana Pro. It matters to know what a top tier actually buys, because the honest answer is not 'better pictures' in general — for a described scene with no text in it, the Flash tier is often indistinguishable and costs less.
What the Pro tier buys is reliability on the two jobs that break lighter models. The first is text rendered inside the image: labels, headings, packaging copy, poster type, the words on a diagram. The second is fine structure at size, where a lighter tier produces something that reads correctly at thumbnail scale and falls apart when you look closely.
If neither of those describes your job, the money is better spent on more runs at a lighter tier. On Veida AI it runs through a managed provider channel, and the credit estimate shows before you commit.
Creative engine
When the top tier pays for itself
Text inside the frame, or detail that has to hold at size. Otherwise a lighter tier does the same job cheaper.
Also called Nano Banana Pro
Gemini 3 Pro Image is the product-line name for the model known as Nano Banana Pro.
Built for in-image text
The failure mode lighter tiers are known for — garbled lettering — is what this tier is bought to avoid.
1K and 2K cost the same
Unusual pricing shape: only 4K costs more here, so there is little reason to run at 1K.
When to pay for Pro
Use the top tier when the image would be wrong rather than merely softer if the model got it slightly off — a poster with a misspelled headline is not a lesser poster, it is an unusable one. That is the test worth applying. Packaging, posters, diagrams, magazine layouts, anything with a label on it, and anything destined for print all pass it. A described scene with no lettering, a portrait, a background plate, or a quick social image do not, and those are better served by the Flash tier at a lower cost or the Lite tier at a flat one. Because 1K and 2K are priced the same here, 2K is the sensible default whenever you do choose this tier.
Pass the wrong-not-worse test
If a small error makes the image unusable rather than just weaker, this is the tier for it.
Take 2K by default
It costs the same as 1K on this tier, so running at 1K gives up detail for nothing.
Drop to Flash otherwise
For scenes without type, the cheaper tier is usually indistinguishable and lets you run more attempts.
What the Pro tier covers
The capabilities that justify the top position, rather than the ones every tier in the line shares.
Reliable in-image text
Headings, labels and packaging copy rendered as readable type rather than approximate lettering.
Detail at enlargement
Fine structure that stays coherent when the image is viewed at full size or printed.
Text and photo input
Generate from a description, or work from reference photos.
Aspect ratio choice
Output shaped for print, poster, social or wide formats.
Gemini 3 Pro Image specs
The generation parameters for this tier. It is the same model as Nano Banana Pro, so these figures match that page.
- Model
- Gemini 3 Pro Image, also known as Nano Banana Pro
- Input modes
- Text to image / image to image
- Reference photos
- JPEG / PNG / WebP
- Resolution
- 1K / 2K / 4K
- Output format
- PNG / JPEG
- Credit billing
- 30 credits at 1K and 2K, 50 credits at 4K
- Position in the line
- Top tier, above Gemini Flash Image (Nano Banana 2) and the Lite tier
Getting type right
Four steps, with the second one doing most of the work on a text-bearing image.
Confirm you need this tier
Is there type in the frame, or detail that must hold at size? If not, Flash costs less.
Quote the exact words
Put the text you want in quotation marks in the prompt. Describing it instead invites the model to invent wording.
Pick 2K or 4K
2K costs the same as 1K here. Go to 4K when the image will be printed or enlarged.
Check credits and generate
Confirm the estimate, run it, and read the lettering before you accept the result.
Where the top tier is worth it
Jobs where a small model error is a failed image rather than a slightly weaker one.
Posters and covers
A headline that has to spell correctly and sit properly in the composition.
Packaging and labels
Product copy rendered on the pack, where garbled type makes the mockup useless.
Diagrams and infographics
Many labelled parts that all have to stay legible and in the right place at once.
Anything going to print
Output that will be enlarged, where detail has to survive rather than merely suggest itself.
One credit balance for every image model
Every model on this page draws from the same balance, and the credit cost appears before you press generate. Failed jobs are never charged.
Free
What's included
- 140 credits before you even sign up — no account needed
- +30 more the moment you create one
- +100 credits a week from daily check-ins
- = up to 570 credits a month — about 28 images or 38 videos, on us
- Photo editing on Nano Banana 2 Lite
- Every model on this page stays visible — upgrade to unlock
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Plus
What's included
- Access to GPT Image 2, Nano Banana 2, Seedream and Qwen
- Up to 4K output
- Watermark-free downloads
- Commercial use rights
- Credits refresh every billing cycle
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Pro
What's included
- Everything in Plus
- Higher image concurrency — run several prompts at once
- No throttle on the generator queue
- Priority support
- Early access to new models as they land
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Max
What's included
- Everything in Pro
- The highest concurrency tier on the site
- Skip soft-rate limits entirely
- Private generation history
- Direct line to support for production work
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Credit packs
One-time top-ups — buy extra credits any time you run low.
8k Credit Pack
What's included
- Credits never expire
- Stacks on top of any plan
- Spent only after your plan credits run out
- Works on every model on this page
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18k Credit Pack
What's included
- Credits never expire
- Stacks on top of any plan
- Spent only after your plan credits run out
- Works on every model on this page
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50k Credit Pack
What's included
- Credits never expire
- Stacks on top of any plan
- Spent only after your plan credits run out
- Works on every model on this page
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110k Credit Pack
What's included
- Credits never expire
- Stacks on top of any plan
- Spent only after your plan credits run out
- Works on every model on this page
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One credit balance for every image model
Use one balance across every model listed below, and check the credit cost before each request. Nothing is charged for a job that fails.
Model credit guide
What each model costs in credits
You're only charged for successful generations. The exact estimate in the generator varies by model, length, resolution, audio, and number of images.
| Type | Model | Credit cost |
|---|---|---|
| GPT Image 2 | Text to image and description-based edits. 1K ≈ 20 credits, 2K ≈ 90, 4K ≈ 160. | |
| Nano Banana 2 | Generate or edit from up to 14 reference photos. Same 20 / 40 / 80 ladder by resolution. | |
| Nano Banana 2 Lite | The free tier's editor. Lightest cost per edit on the site. | |
| Seedream 5 Lite | Fast drafts. Priced at the 1K tier for iteration passes. | |
| Qwen Image 3 | Legible text and page layout rather than photoreal. Priced by resolution. |
Gemini 3 Pro Image FAQ
Common questions about Google's top Gemini image tier.
Yes. Gemini 3 Pro Image is the name inside Google's product line; Nano Banana Pro is the name it became known by. Same model and same credit cost.
It depends entirely on whether your image contains text or fine detail that has to hold at size. For a described scene with no lettering, the Flash tier is usually indistinguishable and costs less per run.
That is how this tier is priced — 1K and 2K are both 30 credits and only 4K rises, to 21. It means running at 1K on this tier gives up detail without saving anything.
Put the exact wording in quotation marks in your prompt rather than describing it. Then read the result before accepting it — no model guarantees correct lettering every run.
Yes, it takes reference photos as input as well as generating from a written description.
Credits are returned automatically, unless the request broke the content policy.
Both sit at the fidelity end at the same Veida AI price. Gemini 3 Pro is stronger on complex instructions — multi-part scenes, exact arrangements — while Banana Pro is stronger on material realism through edits. Pick by whether your prompt is a paragraph or a photo.
Generate with Gemini 3 Pro Image
Open the generator, quote the exact text you need, pick 2K or 4K, and generate.