Nano Banana 2.1 vs Qwen 3.8 Max Prime
Nano Banana 2.1 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen 3.8 Max Prime offers a larger context window. Choose Nano Banana 2.1 or Qwen 3.8 Max Prime based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Nano Banana 2.1 | Qwen 3.8 Max Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenRouter | OpenRouter |
| Input / 1M tokens | $1.50 | $4.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $7.50 | $12.00 |
| Context window | 66K | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Oct 2026 | Sep 2026 |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.