Five AI models compared for portrait retouching
The same photo, the same prompt, 5 models. Prices are what each run actually cost. One of the six refused this image: a provider safety filter, not a failure of the edit. It is left out rather than guessed at.
Even out the skin and take down the shine on the forehead. Keep the moles, the hair and the expression exactly as they are.
Cheapest to dearest
| Model | Cost per image | On PixelFire |
|---|---|---|
| Nano Banana 2 Lite | $0.040 | Fast |
| Nano Banana 2.1 | $0.048 | Fast |
| GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst | $0.061 | Best |
| GPT Image 2.5 Flare | $0.061 | Best |
| Nano Banana Pro | $0.149 | Best |
Run on · the whole comparison cost $0.36 to make · the same figures as JSON
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