Food Photography Comparison

Nano Banana Pro vs Reve

Restaurant, cooking, and food styling content — see how these models compare with real AI-generated outputs.

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Food photography needs more than a pretty plate: consistent lighting, believable textures, accurate garnishes, and clean typography for menus, labels, and social promos. On Influencer Studio, Nano Banana Pro and Reve both generate strong restaurant and cooking visuals, but they differ in output scale, control, and cost.

This comparison focuses on real-world food styling workflows—hero dish shots, ingredient flat-lays, step-by-step cooking frames, packaging mockups, and menu-ready creatives—so you can pick the right model for your restaurant marketing or recipe content pipeline.

Food Photography — Side-by-Side Results

Prompt

"Casual influencer food shot in a bright home kitchen: a woman in her mid-20s with shoulder-length wavy brown hair, wearing an oversized gray hoodie, holds her phone above a beautifully plated avocado toast with poached eggs and chili flakes on a ceramic plate, linen napkin, gold fork, and fresh herbs scattered on the counter. She’s leaning in and glancing near the camera with a natural half-smile like she’s filming an Instagram Story, captured in a dramatic 45-degree angle with soft window light and realistic shadows. Cozy, everyday styling—coffee mug, small vase, and crumbs on the counter for an authentic UGC vibe."

Feature Comparison

FeatureNano Banana ProReve
ProviderGoogle (Gemini 3 Pro)Reve
Subcategoriestext-to-imagetext-to-image
1080p / 2k ModeYesYes
4k ModeYesNo
NSFW RatingMediumMedium
Aspect Ratio1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 3:4, 4:31:1, 16:9, 9:16, 3:4, 4:3
Resolution1K, 2K, 4K—
Starting Price22 credits8 credits

Nano Banana Pro Strengths

  • Marketing-grade food visuals with strong realism for plated dishes, sauces, steam, and texture detail
  • Industry-leading text rendering for menus, chalkboard-style specials, labels, and on-image promo copy
  • Up to 4K output for print-ready menu posters, storefront signage concepts, and high-resolution hero images
  • Multimodal understanding to better follow complex food styling direction (props, plating notes, brand cues) when you provide reference inputs
  • Predictable results for production workflows where consistency across a full menu or campaign matters

Reve Strengths

  • Strong aesthetic quality for creative food concepts (editorial lighting, moody scenes, stylized plating)
  • Accurate text rendering suitable for short menu headers, badges (e.g., “New”), and simple promo overlays
  • Cost-efficient iteration for testing multiple dish angles, backgrounds, and styling variations (8 credits per image)
  • Great for social-first food content where vibe and composition matter more than ultra-high resolution
  • Fast exploration of seasonal themes (holiday desserts, summer cocktails, limited-time offers) without heavy spend

Verdict

Choose Nano Banana Pro when you need production-ready food photography for restaurant marketing—especially if your deliverables include crisp typography (menu items, prices, promo banners) or you require 4K resolution for print and large-format assets. Its multimodal understanding also helps when you’re directing specific plating, props, or brand style with reference inputs.

Choose Reve when your priority is creative, social-friendly food visuals and you want to iterate quickly at a lower cost per image. It’s a strong pick for exploring looks and concepts—then you can reserve Nano Banana Pro for final, high-resolution campaign outputs where text accuracy and polish are non-negotiable.

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