Side by side
| Feature | Nano Banana 2 | Leonardo AI |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Google's Gemini image generator and photo editor for creating images from text prompts and editing existing photos. | Generative AI platform for creating and editing images and video, with custom models and an API, aimed at creators, artists and marketing teams. |
| Price from | 23,99 PLN/mo | 12 USD/mo |
| Free plan | yes | yes |
| Platforms | web | web, api |
| API | not stated | yes |
Nano Banana 2: key features
- Text-to-image generation from prompts
- Photo editing via natural language instructions
- Style and texture transfer between images
- Character consistency across generated images
- Accurate text rendering in graphics
- Multiple aspect ratios from one image
Leonardo AI: key features
- Image generation from simple prompts or custom models
- AI-driven animation that turns static images into video
- Editing of images and video that preserves characters, composition and style
- Upscaling of resolution and clarity for print and high-resolution use
- Personal and team collections, personal AI model training
- Developer API and Pay-as-you-go option
FAQ
Is Nano Banana 2 or Leonardo AI better?
It depends on the job - compare prices, free plans and features in the table above.
Are Nano Banana 2 and Leonardo AI free?
Nano Banana 2: Yes, there is a free plan. Nano Banana 2 (image generation and editing model) is available for free, with 2K resolution and character consistency listed. Students can get a free one-year Plus plan for broader access, a promotion that will end. Leonardo AI: Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: 150 fast tokens per day, public creations, public presets, 1 personal collection, basic quality settings.