FLUX.2 Max vs Nano Banana 2 Lite

Same prompts. Same inputs. 2 models, side by side. 40 of 68 cells benchmarked so far.

Comparing

FLUX.2 Max

Nano Banana 2 Lite

Prompt ↓ / Model →	FLUX.2 Max Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2 generation — Max tier targets editorial-grade composition and detail. Hosted via AIML API.	Nano Banana 2 Lite Google's lightweight Gemini Flash image model — the faster, cheaper sibling of Nano Banana 2, tuned for speed and volume over maximum fidelity. Hosted via AIML API.
Art Nouveau Travel Poster	Run this →
Same Character, Four Panels	Run this →
Only in the Reflection	Run this →
A Cat With a Horse's Body	Run this →
A Cat the Size of a Horse	Run this →
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: Three Spotlights	Run this →
Three Spotlights, One Wall	Run this →
Three Lamps, Three Blocks	Run this →
Three Lamps, One Hand	Run this →
Railing Shadow on a Staircase	Run this →
Bioluminescent Deep-Sea Parade	Run this →
Two People, Long Shadows (Overhead)	Run this →
Two Arrows, One Glass of Water	Run this →
A Bowl of Wrong-Coloured Fruit	Run this →
Honey-Drip Typography	Run this →
Pencil in a Glass of Water	Run this →
Backyard Cryptid on a Trail Cam	Run this →
Vintage Bookshop Neon Sign
Two-Mirror Corner — Chrome Sphere Reflection Test
Empty Desert Highway at Sunset	Run this →
Pixel-Art RPG Shopkeeper, 32-Bit Era	Run this →
Watercolor Botanical — Hummingbird and Trumpet Vine	Run this →
Bronze Age Comic Panel — Superhero Landing
Bizarre Plush Toy Web Catalog	Run this →
Stack of Pancakes with Melting Butter	Run this →
Wes Anderson Hotel Lobby	Run this →
1960s Pulp Paperback Cover	Run this →
Hands Holding a Coffee Cup	Run this →
Tokyo Alley After Rain
Vintage 1980s Cereal Box	Run this →
Windows 7 Desktop, Early 2010s
Brutalist Cafe Sign at Golden Hour	Run this →
AI Movie Poster
Dramatic Mountain Silhouette	—

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