Nano Banana 2.1 (Gemini Nano Banana 2.1) is Google's image generation and editing model on the Flash tier, succeeding Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana Pro. It improves product recontextualization,...
Model details →Google: Nano Banana 2.1 vs Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8
Google: Nano Banana 2.1 wins on 6 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
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Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Google: Nano Banana 2.1 | Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 66K | Unknown | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana 2.1 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $1.50 | Custom | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana 2.1 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $7.50 | Custom | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana 2.1 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | — | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana 2.1 |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | — | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana 2.1 |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | — | 🏆 Google: Nano Banana 2.1 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Google: Nano Banana 2.1 better than Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8?
Google: Nano Banana 2.1 wins on 6 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Google: Nano Banana 2.1 and Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8?
Input: $1.50 vs Custom per 1M tokens. Output: $7.50 vs Custom per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Google: Nano Banana 2.1 and Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 support?
Google: Nano Banana 2.1 supports up to 66K tokens. Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 supports up to Unknown tokens.
Do both Google: Nano Banana 2.1 and Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 support tool calling?
Google: Nano Banana 2.1: yes. Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8: not advertised.