Speculation about Gemini 3.5 Pro and a new image model
may arrive near the end of June, and could possibly launch at the same time. The idea is based on earlier timing patterns.
arrived around Gemini 3 Pro, and Nano Banana 2 came a few days after . There is also doubt that will beat GPT-5.5, Opus 4.8, or Fable 5.
If the text model is not clearly ahead, Google could try to stand out by releasing as a stronger . The hoped-for improvement is very detailed image output like , but without an ugly mosaic pattern problem.
Key points
- The main idea is that and might launch together near the end of June.
- Earlier Nano Banana releases happened close to Gemini 3 Pro and launches.
- There is skepticism that will beat GPT-5.5, Opus 4.8, or Fable 5.
- is expected, if it appears, to focus on detailed with fewer mosaic-like artifacts.