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Amanda Caswell

Google’s Nano Banana 2 fixes blurry text and boosts speed — here's everything included in this massive upgrade

Google Gemini Tom Guide
Nano Banana.

Fans of Nano Banana’s original release have something new to get excited about. Today, Google DeepMind unveiled Nano Banana 2 (officially Gemini 3.1 Flash Image), a next-generation model that blends the high-fidelity intelligence of the Pro version with the lightning-fast performance of Gemini Flash.

The promise is professional-grade images with quicker and smoother results, including a much-needed upgrade to on-image text.

Here's a deeper dive into what's new.

Nano Banana 2 — Pro quality with Flash speed

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