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Nano Banana Pro vs Seedream 5.0

Nano Banana Pro is Google’s top image model. Seedream 5.0 is ByteDance’s. Both generate and edit, but they lean toward different looks. The table compares what they accept and what they cost.

Try both free

48 free credits · one balance for every model

Which one to pick

Pick Nano Banana Pro for precise edits

It keeps untouched parts of a photo intact and renders text well, which suits product shots and design work.

From 6 creditsTry Nano Banana Pro

Pick Seedream 5.0 for photoreal scenes

A strong choice for lifelike people, places and lighting, and for edits that blend several images into one scene.

From 9 creditsTry Seedream 5.0

Settings and price side by side

Pulled from the live model catalog and updated hourly. Prices are the lowest setting for one image.

Nano Banana Pro vs Seedream 5.0
SpecNano Banana ProSeedream 5.0
MakerGoogleByteDance
Starting price6 credits9 credits
InputsText · Image editText · Image edit
Max input files1414
Resolution1K · 2K · 4K2K · 3K · 4K
Aspect ratioauto · 1:1 · 2:3 · 3:2 · 3:4 · 4:3 · 4:5 · 5:4 · 9:16 · 16:9 · 21:91:1 · 4:3 · 3:4 · 16:9 · 9:16 · 3:2 · 2:3 · 21:9

Model pages

Same prompt, two models, and you keep the better take.

Questions

Is Nano Banana better than Seedream?

For exact edits and text, Nano Banana Pro is usually the safer pick. For photoreal scenes, Seedream 5.0 often looks more natural. Try both on the same prompt.

Can both edit an uploaded photo?

Yes. Use the image to image tool and pick either model.

Which costs fewer credits?

The table shows the current starting price for each, synced hourly from the provider.

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