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| Background removal | Not tested in topic | 80/100 2000 × 2000 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Image compression | Not tested in topic | 88/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Image upscaling | Not tested in topic | 84/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Object removal | Not tested in topic | 77/100 2000 × 2000 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Image generation | 95/100 1024 × 1024 · PNG | 91/100 1024 × 1024 · PNG | Active task |
| Photo restoration | Not tested in topic | 79/100 JPEG · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | Magnific AI Image Generator Image generation 95/100 Seven-aspect task score Magnific AI (by Freepik) delivers outstanding multi-constraint reasoning and precise typographic rendering. Given a demanding prompt requiring exact English spelling, count-color binding, and a 5-fingered brass robot hand, the engine accurately rendered the carved 'REALTEST 2026' wooden sign with 3 red apples and 2 blue mugs. The server wait was 3.85 seconds, offering a clean 1024x1024 unwatermarked PNG deliverable. Tested export 1024 × 1024 · PNG Historical test · 2026-11-02 | Nero AI Agent (AI Image Creator) Image generation 91/100 Seven-aspect task score Free signup credits run Basic Nano Banana (1:1, 1K, 4 credits/image) to export a 1024×1024 unwatermarked PNG in 7.0s server wait with exact sign text and 5-digit hands; requires sign-in and rendered one extra apple. Tested export 1024 × 1024 · PNG Historical test · 2026-10-21 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Magnific web credit subscription and generative upscaling service · 2026-11-01 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free Tier2026-11-01 ↗ Free Free Free Daily basic AI image generations and light trials Basic image generation and community asset browsing；Excludes advanced high-res upscaling credits; personal non-commercial use only；Permanently free, no renewal；Perpetual access Premium Monthly2026-11-01 ↗ USD 20/month — Monthly 20,000 credits per month for upscaling, image, video, and audio models Access to image/video/audio models, shared canvas, commercial license, and pro editing；Credits reset monthly without rollover；Auto-renews monthly; cancel anytime Rules [1]Premium Annual2026-11-01 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 240,000 credits per year valid for 1 full year with no monthly resets Full Premium features with 25% annual discount equivalent；Displays monthly equivalent of $14.50/mo; exact lump-sum annual charge not printed on card Rules [2] [3]Premium+ Monthly2026-11-01 ↗ USD 45/month — Monthly 45,000 credits per month with unlimited base generations (Nano Banana 2 1K) Full model access, unlimited base generation, commercial AI + music rights；Credits reset monthly Rules [1] [4]Premium+ Annual2026-11-01 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 600,000 credits per year valid for 1 year with no monthly resets Full Premium+ features with annual discount equivalent；Displays monthly equivalent of $33.75/mo; exact annual charge not printed on card Rules [2] [3]Pro Starter Monthly2026-11-01 ↗ USD 110/month — Monthly 112,500 credits per month (upgradable to 300,000), unused credits roll over 1 month Pro heavy upscaling, credit rollover, unlimited 2K generation, and pro editing；Unused credits roll over until end of next billing month Rules [1] [4]Pro Starter Annual2026-11-01 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 1,500,000 credits per year valid for 1 full year Full Pro Starter features with annual discount；Displays monthly equivalent of $82.50/mo; exact annual charge not printed on card Rules [2] [3]7 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Offers monthly and annual subscriptions; monthly plans include recurring monthly credits while annual plans issue lump-sum yearly credits with a 25% discount (displayed as monthly equivalents). Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified Magnific Official Pricing Page (Annual) ↗ · 2026-11-01 Capture 1 ↗ Magnific Official Pricing Page (Monthly) ↗ · 2026-11-01 Capture 1 ↗ | Nero AI web plans (Free / Standard / Yearly promo / Business); USD · 2026-10-21 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-21 ↗ Free Free Free 5 free guest runs without login; 10 one-time credits per registered account (max 1000×1000px upload, 5 images/batch; 2× costs 1 credit, 4× costs 2 credits). Standard Monthly (300 credits)2026-10-21 ↗ USD 21.95/month — Monthly 300 credits/month (promotional USD 21.95/month, regular USD 24.99/month); up to 4000×4000px upload, 30 images/batch, priority processing, and 8× upscaling. Standard Yearly (3,000 credits/yr)2026-10-21 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 3,000 credits/year; promotional banner displays USD 7.66/month equivalent. Public page displays only the 7.66 USD/month equivalent without showing the annual invoice total before login. Business2026-10-21 ↗ Contact sales Quoted Quoted Custom credits and pricing (up to 200 images/batch, highest priority, API processing, and dedicated server). 4 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. The official pricing page and credit table state that guests get 5 free runs and registered Free accounts receive 10 one-time Nero Credits (Standard/Photo/Anime 2× costs 1 credit/image, 4× costs 2 credits/image, paid-only 8× costs 4 credits/image). Standard monthly is USD 21.95/month promotional (regular USD 24.99/month, 300 credits/month). The yearly promo banner displays only "7.66 USD per month" (3,000 credits/year) without printing the annual invoice total before login, so the annual total is marked unverified. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancel anytime by turning off auto-renewal in account settings (remaining credits expire at the end of the billing period); FAQ states refunds are not allowed once Nero Credits have been used. Nero AI official pricing, credit consumption table, and FAQ ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Not verified | Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Cancel anytime by turning off auto-renewal in account settings (remaining credits expire at the end of the billing period); FAQ states refunds are not allowed once Nero Credits have been used. |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Not verified | Submit button explicitly shows the 4-credit cost and top header displays remaining free credits before submission |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Not verified | Not verified |
| Fixture findings | Flawless text spelling on the wooden sign (25/25); exact object counting with zero color bleeding (20/20); highly coherent 5-finger mechanical hand anatomy (20/20). | 'REALTEST 2026' sign lettering (25/25) and 5-digit robot hand structure (19/20) are accurate; right side shows 2 blue mugs accurately while left side rendered 4 red apples instead of 3 (60.0/65). |
| Original historical observation | Not verified | Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Not verified | Users wanting fast 1K text-accurate illustrations and anatomical hand structure via Basic Nano Banana |
| Result & output evidence | ||
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 1024 × 1024 · PNG · Check watermark record | 1024 × 1024 · PNG · No watermark in test |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 1024x1024 (1K watermark-free PNG) | [1024, 1024] |
| Watermark observation | Not verified | No watermark (native 1024×1024 lossless RGB PNG) |
| Batch & API | Not verified | Conversational agent interface supporting Basic Nano Banana (1K) and Pro Nano Banana (2K/4K) with multi-turn editing |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 1024 × 1024 | 1024 × 1024 |
| Attached file dimensions | 1024 × 1024 · PNG | 1024 × 1024 · PNG |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 3.85s | Network-observed server wait: 7.01s · End-to-end reference: 7.51s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-02 · anchor_t2i_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-21 · anchor_t2i_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | Not verified | Account required in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Not verified | Authorized test profile; see dated run record |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Not verified | Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | Freepik Company S.L. (Magnific AI) | Established German Multimedia Software Vendor (Nero AG, est. 1995) |
| Recorded origin | Not verified | Karlsruhe, Germany |
| Domain history record | Not verified | 1995–present |
| Background & reputation assessment | Not verified | Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Processing location unconfirmed | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Tag Manager · Stripe · Segment | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Not verified | Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 28 / 35 Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. | |
| Interaction restraint | 26 / 30 Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. | |
| Background & reputation | 19 / 20 Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. | |
| Engineering & privacy | 14 / 15 Historical rubric scores withdrawn pending review of the new run. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. | |
| Task quality | 60 / 65 Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. | |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 Forced watermark in free export (0/8); Export & Max deliverable spec: 1024x1024 (1K watermark-free PNG) | 20 / 20 Native file obtained; see format/dimension inspection. Google test account generated canonical 1:1 prompt using Basic Nano Banana, 4 credits. Downloaded original result. Signup showed 10 base plus 20 newsletter credits; accidental newsletter opt-in is being reversed and bonus excluded from test-budget accounting. |
| Processing speed | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 3.85s (API mode: async_verified; end-to-end N/A shown for reference only, never penalized) | 12 / 15 Network-observed server wait was not reliably isolated; speed and aggregate scores remain unknown. |
