imagen-4

Imagen 4 by Google DeepMind

Overview

Imagen 4 is Google's latest state-of-the-art text-to-image generation model, officially released in May 2025. It delivers photorealistic images with remarkable detail and clarity, supporting high-resolution outputs up to 2K. Imagen 4 is accessible via the Gemini API, Google AI Studio, and integrated into Google Workspace apps like Slides and Docs.

Key Features

• Enhanced photorealistic image quality with fine details such as fabric texture, water droplets, and animal fur.
• Superior typography and text rendering, ideal for greeting cards, posters, and comics.
• High-resolution generation up to 2K, providing sharper visuals.
• Two model variants:
  • Imagen 4: General-purpose image generation.
  • Imagen 4 Ultra: Optimized for high-fidelity, prompt-aligned images.
• Incorporates SynthID watermarking for traceability of AI-generated images.
• Strong safety mechanisms via curated training data and filtering.

Use Cases

• Marketing and advertising visuals with detailed imagery.
• Educational and illustrative content requiring high fidelity.
• Creative media such as posters, comics, and greeting cards.
• Integration into productivity apps for seamless image creation.

Pricing

Comparison with DALL·E 3

Safety & Responsibility

Imagen 4 includes digital watermarking (SynthID) to identify AI-generated content and uses extensive filtering of training data to reduce harmful or biased outputs.

Access & Availability

Accessible via:

• Gemini API
• Google AI Studio
• Integrated within Google Workspace applications (Slides, Docs, etc.)

For more details, visit the official Imagen page.