Imagen 4
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Imagen 4 Fast
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- $0.020 / image Historical 2026-06-09 → 2026-06-30
Imagen 4 Standard
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- $0.040 / image Historical 2026-06-09 → 2026-06-30
Imagen 4 Ultra
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- $0.060 / image Historical 2026-06-09 → 2026-06-30
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Photorealism strong
Prompt adherence strong
Text rendering strong
Artistic style range strong
Compositional accuracy strong
Resolution ceiling strong
Inference speed moderate
Operator guidance
Route here for strong photorealism and text within a Google Cloud/Vertex AI deployment. Pick Fast for cost, Ultra for top quality. For open weights or a non-GCP stack, prefer FLUX/SDXL; for the strongest text on designs, compare Ideogram.
Use cases
- High-fidelity, photoreal generation inside Google Cloud / Vertex AI stacks
- Teams already on GCP wanting first-party image generation
- Speed/quality tradeoffs via the Fast / Standard / Ultra tiers
Provenance notice
- Outputs watermarked with SynthID for provenance
- Subject to Google safety filtering
Limitations
- Architecture and training undisclosed
- Closed weights; access tied to Google Cloud / Gemini API
- No independently published GenEval / T2I-CompBench score we can cite; Google's own quality claims are vendor-reported
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