Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) vs GPT-5.4 Mini
Updated October 21, 2026. 0 benchmarks have a result for both. Coding is ranked on the Vibe Coding Index; every other board is shown as published.
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $12.00
- Coding
- 35.8
- Overall
- 24.1
- Output $/M
- $4.50
Decision reading
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a coding score, 35.8 on the Vibe Coding Index; Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
- Shared results
- 0
- Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) only
- 1
- GPT-5.4 Mini only
- 88
- Like-for-like categories
- 0 of 9
Shared results can support a head-to-head reading. Results only one model has describe coverage, not superiority.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a coding score, so no call is made.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a AA Intelligence Index result, 24.1.
Directional only
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a AA Agentic Index result, 17.9.
Directional only
Reasoning
GPQA Diamond
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a GPQA Diamond result, 83.1%.
Directional only
Math
AIME
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a AIME result, 95.6%.
Directional only
Knowledge
MMLU Pro
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a MMLU Pro result, 84.5%.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
GPT-5.4 Mini
GPT-5.4 Mini takes 400K tokens against 131K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
GPT-5.4 Mini
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) $0.0080, GPT-5.4 Mini $0.0030 per turn.
List prices
Cost per solved task
One SWE-bench Verified task, solved
No call
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has the number, $0.70.
Directional only
At a glance
- Coding index
- Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) not benchmarked, GPT-5.4 Mini 35.8 from 5 benchmarks.
- Widest category
- No category has a result for both models.
- Widest single gap
- No benchmark has a result for both models.
- Output price
- Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) $12.00 against GPT-5.4 Mini $4.50 per million output tokens, 2.7x apart.
- Context window
- Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) takes 131K tokens, GPT-5.4 Mini 400K.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
CodingDirectional onlySix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index18 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | Not measured | 1397 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| AA Coding Index | Not measured | 56.1 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 81.5% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| SWE-bench Verified (Vals AI) | Not measured | 73.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Terminal-Bench 4 (Vals AI) | Not measured | 2.5% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 48.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Code migration (Vals AI) | Not measured | 12.9% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| ProgramBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 0.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals AI) | Not measured | 54.7% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| SciCode | Not measured | 52.1% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 52.3% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| FrontierCode | Not measured | 27.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| WeirdML | Not measured | 60.3% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| ALE-Bench | Not measured | 1188.6 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | Not measured | 1438 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | Not measured | 1436 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena WebDev: React | Not measured | 1386 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | Not measured | 1419 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 20 boards here | |||
IntelligenceDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | Not measured | 24.1 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | Not measured | 148.7 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
Agentic workDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index7 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | Not measured | 17.9 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Finance Agent (Vals AI) | Not measured | 45.4% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Tax Agent Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 8.8% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Legal Research Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 12.5% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals AI) | Not measured | 45.4% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | Not measured | 83.3% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| DeepResearch Bench | Not measured | 36.3% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 32 boards here | |||
ReasoningDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index14 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | Not measured | 83.1% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| MMMU Pro (Vals AI) | Not measured | 79.3% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 87.5% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 28.1% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | Not measured | 86.9% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| ARC-AGI | Not measured | 63.7% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| ARC-AGI-2 | Not measured | 18.9% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Chess puzzles | Not measured | 23.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Mystery game puzzles | Not measured | 11.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | Not measured | 1424 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: expert | Not measured | 1435 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | Not measured | 1420 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | Not measured | 1266 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: homework | Not measured | 1285 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
MathDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index7 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIME | Not measured | 95.6% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| OTIS Mock AIME | Not measured | 88.9% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| FrontierMath, tiers 1 to 3 | Not measured | 51.2% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| FrontierMath, tier 4 | Not measured | 9.8% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| ProofBench | Not measured | 21.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: math | Not measured | 1418 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | Not measured | 1429 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 6 boards here | |||
KnowledgeDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | Not measured | 84.5% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| CaseLaw (Vals AI) | Not measured | 51.7% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| CorpFin (Vals AI) | Not measured | 60.9% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| TaxEval (Vals AI) | Not measured | 71.2% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| MortgageTax (Vals AI) | Not measured | 63.5% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| SimpleQA Verified | Not measured | 29.4% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: science | Not measured | 1417 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | Not measured | 1395 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | Not measured | 1414 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | Not measured | 1418 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
Web designNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 9 boards here | |||
GeneralDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index30 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE (Vals AI) | Not measured | 50.8% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Vals Multimodal Index | Not measured | 54.2% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| IFBench | Not measured | 73.3% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | Not measured | 77.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| DTBench | Not measured | 80.0% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMCA | Not measured | 40.8% | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text | Not measured | 1412 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | Not measured | 1405 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | Not measured | 1370 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision | Not measured | 1245 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: English | Not measured | 1412 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: non-English | Not measured | 1405 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | Not measured | 1446 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: German | Not measured | 1408 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | Not measured | 1375 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | Not measured | 1370 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: French | Not measured | 1441 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | Not measured | 1405 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | Not measured | 1417 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: Polish | Not measured | 1415 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | Not measured | 1429 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | Not measured | 1408 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | Not measured | 1393 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | Not measured | 1373 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: English | Not measured | 1244 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | Not measured | 1286 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | Not measured | 1253 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: humor | Not measured | 1235 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: recognizing things | Not measured | 1218 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | Not measured | 1222 | Only GPT-5.4 Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 16 boards here | |||
Image generationDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index1 board, none shared
| Benchmark | Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | GPT-5.4 Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Image Edit | 1390 | Not measured | Only Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 4 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
GPT-5.4 Mini costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
GPT-5.4 Mini costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
GPT-5.4 Mini costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Google Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | OpenAI GPT-5.4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | OpenAI | |
| Weights | No public weights listed | No public weights listed |
| Released | June 18, 2026 | March 17, 2026 |
| Context window | 131K | 400K |
| Input $/Mtok | $2.00 | $0.75 |
| Output $/Mtok | $12.00 | $4.50 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | 35.8 |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 5 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | $0.70 |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) better than GPT-5.4 Mini for coding?
Only GPT-5.4 Mini has a coding score, 35.8 on the Vibe Coding Index; Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
Which is cheaper, Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) or GPT-5.4 Mini?
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) costs $2.00 per million input tokens and $12.00 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 Mini costs $0.75 and $4.50. Cost per solved task is known for GPT-5.4 Mini only.
Which has the bigger context window, Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) or GPT-5.4 Mini?
GPT-5.4 Mini, with 400K tokens against 131K.
How many benchmarks is the Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) vs GPT-5.4 Mini comparison based on?
0 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 21, 2026. Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)'s coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and GPT-5.4 Mini's on 5. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.