Side-by-side comparison · Image, Logo & Design
HeadshotPro vs Nano Banana
Everything that matters when choosing between them, in one place: our rating, what each can do, what they cost, and the trade-offs.
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At a glance
Pick it if: Businesses that need consistent staff photos, and professionals who want a LinkedIn headshot without booking a shoot.
Pick it if: Marketers, store owners and creators who need realistic images and edits that stay true to the original person or product.
Overview
| Attribute | HeadshotPro | Nano Banana |
|---|---|---|
| In one line | Turns your selfies into professional headshots for LinkedIn and your team. | Google's image model. Describe an edit and faces and products stay the same. |
| Pricing model | Paid | Freemium |
| Starting price | $29 one-off | $19.99/mo |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Works with Claude Code | Yes | Yes |
Rating breakdown
Our scores out of 5. The higher bar in each row is highlighted.
| Attribute | HeadshotPro | Nano Banana |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.6Winner |
| Ease of useHow quickly someone non-technical gets value from it. | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| FeaturesHow completely it covers its own job, and how well the pieces fit together. | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Output qualityHow good the results are before you fix them. | 3.5 | 5.0 |
| Value for moneyWhat you get for the price, including the free plan. | 4.0 | 4.5 |
| Speed & reliabilityHow fast it is and how often it falls over. | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Feature comparison
A tick means it does this today. A dash means we haven't checked.
| Attribute | HeadshotPro | Nano Banana |
|---|---|---|
| Access & platform | ||
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Mobile app | – | Yes |
| Desktop app | – | No |
| Browser extension | – | No |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Teams & business | ||
| Team workspace | Yes | No |
| Enterprise plan or SSO | Yes | Yes |
| Connects to other apps | Yes | Yes |
| Open source or self-hosted | No | No |
| AI abilities | ||
| Works with your files | Yes | Yes |
| Understands images | Yes | Yes |
| Makes images | Yes | Yes |
| Makes video | No | No |
| Writes code | No | No |
| Runs agents or automations | – | No |
| Learns your brand or style | Yes | No |
| Works in many languages | – | Yes |
| Capabilities score | 8/ 17 | 9/ 17 |
Pricing
Plans as listed on each vendor's site when we last checked. Confirm before you buy.
| Attribute | HeadshotPro | Nano Banana |
|---|---|---|
| Plans | Basic $29 one-off One person on a budget. | Free (Gemini app and AI Studio) Free Trying it and occasional images. |
ProfessionalOur pick $39 one-off Most individuals. | Google AI ProOur pick $19.99/mo Marketers and creators making images every week. | |
Executive $59 one-off People who want more choice and 4K files. | Google AI Ultra From $99.99/mo Heavy daily image and video makers. | |
Team From $19.50/person, volume discounts Companies with 5 to 1,000 staff. | Gemini API From $0.034 per image Developers and automated workflows. | |
Enterprise Custom Organisations with 1,000+ people. | ||
| Which plan to pick | An individual should take Professional: the free redo is worth the extra $10 over Basic. Companies should use the Team plan, where credits never expire and the per-person price drops as you buy more. | Start free in the Gemini app to see if it suits your work. If you make images most weeks, Google AI Pro is the one to buy because it unlocks Nano Banana Pro and comes with Gemini, video credits and storage. Developers should use Nano Banana 2 on the API and save Pro for hero images. |
Key features
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Pros and cons
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Questions people ask
Which is better, HeadshotPro or Nano Banana?
Nano Banana scores highest overall in our ratings (HeadshotPro 4.2/5 and Nano Banana 4.6/5). HeadshotPro is best for matching headshots for a whole team and LinkedIn and email profile photos. Nano Banana is best for editing photos by describing the change and product shots and lifestyle scenes.
Which is cheaper, HeadshotPro or Nano Banana?
HeadshotPro: There's no free plan. Paid plans start at $29 one-off. Nano Banana: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at $19.99/mo.
How we compare
Ratings are our own, from using each tool, across ease of use, features, output quality, value for money, speed & reliability.
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