Nano Banana 2.1 vs Morph V3 Large
Morph V3 Large costs 3.9x less per output token than Nano Banana 2.1 ($1.90 vs $7.50 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; no benchmark has tested both models yet.
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $7.50
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $1.90
Nano Banana 2.1 or Morph V3 Large: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
No benchmark has tested both yet. Nano Banana 2.1 has results on Design Arena: images, Design Arena: graphic design and Design Arena: logos; Morph V3 Large has none yet. Compare them on price and context instead.
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
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Image generation
Design Arena: images
No call
Only Nano Banana 2.1 has a Design Arena: images result, 1293.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
Morph V3 Large
Morph V3 Large takes 262K tokens against 66K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Morph V3 Large
Nano Banana 2.1 $0.0053, Morph V3 Large $0.0019 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- Nano Banana 2.1 not benchmarked, Morph V3 Large not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- None yet: no category has been tested on both models.
- Widest single gap
- None yet: no benchmark has tested both models.
- Output price
- Nano Banana 2.1 $7.50 against Morph V3 Large $1.90 per million output tokens, 3.9x apart.
- Context window
- Nano Banana 2.1 takes 66K tokens, Morph V3 Large 262K.
Benchmark by benchmark
Every board either model has a result on, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale. Only one model is measured on each, so no row names a leader.
Image generationDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index5 boards measured
| Benchmark | Nano Banana 2.1 | Morph V3 Large | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: images | 1293 | Not measured | Only Nano Banana 2.1 measured |
| Design Arena: graphic design | 1333 | Not measured | Only Nano Banana 2.1 measured |
| Design Arena: logos | 1277 | Not measured | Only Nano Banana 2.1 measured |
| LMArena Text to Image | 1328 | Not measured | Only Nano Banana 2.1 measured |
| LMArena Image Edit | 1426 | Not measured | Only Nano Banana 2.1 measured |
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
Morph V3 Large costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Morph V3 Large costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Morph V3 Large 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 2.1 | Morph V3 Large |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Morph | |
| Weights | No public weights listed | No public weights listed |
| Released | October 6, 2026 | July 7, 2025 |
| Context window | 66K | 262K |
| Input $/Mtok | $1.50 | $0.90 |
| Output $/Mtok | $7.50 | $1.90 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Nano Banana 2.1 better than Morph V3 Large for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
Which is cheaper, Nano Banana 2.1 or Morph V3 Large?
Nano Banana 2.1 costs $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens; Morph V3 Large costs $0.90 and $1.90. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, Nano Banana 2.1 or Morph V3 Large?
Morph V3 Large, with 262K tokens against 66K.
Has any benchmark tested both Nano Banana 2.1 and Morph V3 Large?
No benchmark has tested both yet. Nano Banana 2.1 has results on Design Arena: images, Design Arena: graphic design and Design Arena: logos; Morph V3 Large has none yet. Compare them on price and context instead. Data as of October 22, 2026.