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Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) leads this shortlist on current composite score and rank. It should be your default pick unless cost, latency, or deployment constraints push you toward one of the runners-up.
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Top drivers
Supports reasoning, vision, JSON mode, streaming, image output Released within the last month
Top drivers
Supports reasoning, vision, JSON mode, streaming, image output Released 4 months ago
OpenAI
Top drivers
Supports reasoning, vision, tools, JSON mode, web search, streaming, image output 400K token context window