Nano Banana Pro is Google’s most advanced image-generation and editing model, built on Gemini 3 Pro. It extends the original Nano Banana with significantly improved multimodal reasoning, real-world grounding, and...
Model details →Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) vs Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Qwen2.5-VL is proficient in recognizing common objects such as flowers, birds, fish, and insects. It is also highly capable of analyzing texts, charts, icons, graphics, and layouts within images.
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 131K | 128K | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $2.00 | $0.80 | 🏆 Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $12.00 | $1.00 | 🏆 Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | — | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | — | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) |
Frequently asked questions
Is Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) better than Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct?
Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) and Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct?
Input: $2.00 vs $0.80 per 1M tokens. Output: $12.00 vs $1.00 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) and Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct support?
Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) supports up to 131K tokens. Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct supports up to 128K tokens.
Do both Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) and Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct support tool calling?
Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image): yes. Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct: not advertised.