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Nano Banana 2 vs Takumi 1.1

Takumi 1.1 wins 96% of 12 direct comparisons against Nano Banana 2.

Both models received the same prompts. Wins and losses count only images judged together in the same call, the same comparisons the leaderboard Elo is fitted from.

Nano Banana 2
Google
1104 Elo ±40
Rank #12 of 42 · median 16s per image
0–1–11
wins – ties – losses for Nano Banana 2
12 direct comparisons
Elo expectation: Nano Banana 2 wins 8%
Takumi 1.1
Takumi
1528 Elo ±65
Rank #1 of 42 · median 1173s per image

By category

CategoryNano Banana 2Takumi 1.1Direct record
Anime & Cartoon Style 1182 1541 0–1–2
Architecture & Interiors 1067 1656 0–0–1
Complex Scenes 1146 1661 0–0–2
Ghibli style 1146 1530 0–0–2
Graphic Design 1057 1555 0–0–1
Hands & Anatomy 1067 1349 0–0–2
Photorealistic People & Portraits 1065 1401 0–0–1
Surreal & Creative Prompts 1171 1705 —
Text in Images 1140 1550 —
Ultra Hard 1114 1636 —

By criterion

CriterionNano Banana 2Takumi 1.1
Prompt adherence 1103 1366
Technical quality 1070 1406
Artistic merit 1086 1400
Detail execution 1107 1432
Realism & coherence 1064 1413

Side by side

Anime & Cartoon Style A magical girl character in a frilly dress, casting a spell (classic anime trope).
A magical girl character in a frilly dress, casting a spell (classic anime trope). - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 7 / 10
Judge's noteSixth overall, this is an energetic and fully on-theme illustration. It falls behind the more controlled entries because decorative density and ambiguous overlaps weaken visual hierarchy.
A magical girl character in a frilly dress, casting a spell (classic anime trope). - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteSecond in the set, this combines an especially rich costume with convincing castle staging and an expressive casting gesture. It narrowly trails the rooftop image because more aggressive foreshortening and heavier effects slightly reduce clarity.
Architecture & Interiors Cutaway architectural drawing of a traditional Japanese machiya townhouse showing all rooms and structural elements. Include accurate proportions, traditional joinery, and typical spatial organization.
Cutaway architectural drawing of a traditional Japanese machiya townhouse showing all rooms and structural elements. Include accurate proportions, traditional joinery, and typical spatial organization. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 6 / 10
Judge's noteThis is a relevant and informative cutaway, substantially more successful than the exterior-only images. Questionable proportions, incomplete circulation, and unreliable architectural annotations prevent it from reaching the stronger entries.
Cutaway architectural drawing of a traditional Japanese machiya townhouse showing all rooms and structural elements. Include accurate proportions, traditional joinery, and typical spatial organization. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 8 / 10
Judge's noteThis is a highly accomplished and comparatively complete architectural response, especially in its coverage of residential and service spaces. Technical labeling errors and uncertainty around the courtyard prevent it from matching the strongest image.
Complex Scenes A bustling market scene with dozens of people buying and selling goods.
A bustling market scene with dozens of people buying and selling goods. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 7 / 10
Judge's noteRanks fifth, with outstanding crowd density but less reliable fine anatomy than the leading images. Its energetic, strongly on-prompt presentation is weakened by compressed faces and uncertain handling gestures.
A bustling market scene with dozens of people buying and selling goods. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanks first for its combination of crowd density, readable trading activity, and cohesive environmental detail. Minor simplification in the distant figures keeps it below a flawless 10.
Ghibli style A countryside train station with a cat waiting on a bench. Rendered in Studio Ghibli animation style with Miyazaki's watercolor backgrounds and hand-drawn quality.
A countryside train station with a cat waiting on a bench. Rendered in Studio Ghibli animation style with Miyazaki's watercolor backgrounds and hand-drawn quality. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 7 / 10
Judge's noteRanked fifth as a competent, charming interpretation with strong subject coverage. Its flatter depth and more comic-like line treatment prevent it from matching the atmospheric sophistication of the higher-ranked images.
A countryside train station with a cat waiting on a bench. Rendered in Studio Ghibli animation style with Miyazaki's watercolor backgrounds and hand-drawn quality. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanked first for its combination of environmental storytelling, spatial clarity, and exceptional background painting. Its slightly naturalistic, less expressive cat is the main reason it stops short of a flawless score.
Graphic Design Visual element for an infographic about water conservation. Stylized water droplet icon containing a small green leaf, clean vector art.
Visual element for an infographic about water conservation. Stylized water droplet icon containing a small green leaf, clean vector art. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 6 / 10
Judge's noteThis ranks sixth: it is a polished poster, but only a partial success for the actual request. Unrequested text and ornamentation, combined with the enlarged leaf, significantly reduce its suitability as a simple visual element.
Visual element for an infographic about water conservation. Stylized water droplet icon containing a small green leaf, clean vector art. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteThis is the strongest image in the set because it best balances exact prompt adherence, clarity, and infographic usability. Its restrained leaf scale and clean internal spacing distinguish it from the more crowded alternatives.
Hands & Anatomy A close-up of two people shaking hands, both hands fully visible with five fingers each, in sharp focus against a blurred background.
A close-up of two people shaking hands, both hands fully visible with five fingers each, in sharp focus against a blurred background. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 5 / 10
Judge's noteThis is visually polished but misses a central constraint by introducing a third participating hand. That prompt failure outweighs its strong focus and attractive setting, placing it below every clean two-hand result.
A close-up of two people shaking hands, both hands fully visible with five fingers each, in sharp focus against a blurred background. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteThis is the strongest image, combining convincing anatomy, photographic detail, and expressive lighting. Ordinary finger occlusion and a familiar composition keep it below a flawless 10.
Photorealistic People & Portraits A studio headshot of a young man with one blue eye and one green eye (heterochromia).
A studio headshot of a young man with one blue eye and one green eye (heterochromia). - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 8 / 10
Judge's noteRank 4 of 9: a strong, friendly studio headshot that clearly delivers heterochromia. Slightly idealized eyes and smoother skin put it behind the more photographically nuanced leaders.
A studio headshot of a young man with one blue eye and one green eye (heterochromia). - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteRank 1 of 9: this offers the best balance of accurate heterochromia, natural texture, and polished studio lighting. It narrowly leads through more dimensional posing and stronger tonal control.
Surreal & Creative Prompts An elephant made of clouds floating in a sunset sky, rendered in a surrealist photorealistic style with ethereal golden lighting and atmospheric depth.
An elephant made of clouds floating in a sunset sky, rendered in a surrealist photorealistic style with ethereal golden lighting and atmospheric depth. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 6 / 10
Judge's noteRanks ninth of 13 because its polished landscape cannot compensate for the incomplete cloud construction. It succeeds as a flying elephant with cloudy accents rather than the requested elephant made of clouds.
An elephant made of clouds floating in a sunset sky, rendered in a surrealist photorealistic style with ethereal golden lighting and atmospheric depth. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteThis is the strongest image in the set because it most successfully unifies cloud material, believable lighting, atmospheric depth, and composition. Minor firmness in a few facial details prevents a flawless score, but the overall illusion is exceptionally convincing.
Text in Images A movie poster for a fictional film titled "The Last Sunrise". Dramatic Hollywood design style.
A movie poster for a fictional film titled "The Last Sunrise". Dramatic Hollywood design style. - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 5 / 10
Judge's noteDespite competent character rendering, this poster has a major hierarchy problem caused by duplicate titles and nested repeated imagery. Because typography integration is central to the task, that design failure weighs more heavily than its respectable surface detail.
A movie poster for a fictional film titled "The Last Sunrise". Dramatic Hollywood design style. - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanks first for its combination of readable typography, convincing imagery, and disciplined composition. Minor limitations in the smallest text prevent a flawless score.
Ultra Hard A realistic astronaut being ridden by a horse, photorealistic depiction in outer space with accurate lighting and proportions
A realistic astronaut being ridden by a horse, photorealistic depiction in outer space with accurate lighting and proportions - Nano Banana 2
Nano Banana 2 4 / 10
Judge's noteRanks 7th of 12 because it attempts the correct reversal in a convincing orbital environment. Severe hybrid anatomy prevents the image from succeeding as a realistic depiction despite its considerable visual detail.
A realistic astronaut being ridden by a horse, photorealistic depiction in outer space with accurate lighting and proportions - Takumi 1.1
Takumi 1.1 9 / 10
Judge's noteThis is the strongest image because it combines the correct role reversal with convincing weightlessness and polished photographic rendering. Small uncertainties around the horse's seated anatomy prevent a flawless score.

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