Nano Banana vs Sonar Reasoning Pro
Google vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Nano Banana is cheaper ($0.30 vs $2.00 per 1M input)
- •Sonar Reasoning Pro has a larger context window (128K)
| Nano Banana | Sonar Reasoning Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | — | 95.7 |
| Developer | Perplexity | |
| Type | Multimodal | Multimodal |
| Access | API only | API only |
| Context window | 32,768 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input price | $0.30 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $2.50 / 1M | $8.00 / 1M |
| Speed | — | — |
| Released | October 7, 2025 | March 7, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Image, Text | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Image, Text | Text |