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Google Prepares Nano Banana 3 Pro Upgrade, Next-Generation Image Model Based on Gemini 4 Argon

October 12, 2026 at 17:44 EDT

Foundation Models
Media Generation

Google is developing Nano Banana 3 Pro, a next-generation image generation and editing model built on Gemini 4 Argon, with an expected arrival in the November-December 2026 timeframe. Internal references to "Gempix 3 Pro" have surfaced in Google's codebase, indicating the model is under active development as the successor to Nano Banana Pro, which launched in November 2025.

AI Model Development · October 2026

Next-Generation Image Model in Development

Google internally develops Nano Banana 3 Pro based on Gemini 4 Argon, expected to arrive in November–December 2026.

Current Text Accuracy

94–96%

Nano Banana Pro vs 78% DALL-E 3

Gemini 4 Argon Context

1M tokens

40× longer than typical LLMs

Key Capabilities (Current & Next)

Text rendering: Superior accuracy across multilingual layouts and complex typography.
Creative controls: Localized edits, lighting adjustments, camera transformations, up to 4K resolution.
Consistency: Maintains identity across up to 5 subjects in multi-subject compositions.
Input range: Processes up to 14 image inputs for reference and blending.

Development Status

Internal codename: Gempix 3 Pro · Foundation: Gemini 4 Argon · Timeline: Nov–Dec 2026 (expected) · Status: Under development, no public release date confirmed.

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