The new Godox V1 flash (Profoto A1 clone) is now available for pre-order


The new Godox V1 flash that was announced last year during Photokina is now available for pre-order for $259 (compare to the Profoto A1 price of $995).


Reminder: Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement.

Here are the Godox V1 flash specifications:

  • flash power is still unknown but possibly similar to V860-II
  • TTL+HSS
  • round Fresnel head with 28-105mm zoom
  • li-ion battery-powered operation, 650 full pwr pops
  • ~1s recycle time at full power
  • built-in modelling light in the head and video light on the front
  • AF-assist light
  • magnetic rim on the head for attaching accessories
  • head tilting backwards to ‘negative’ is possible
  • Power level: 1/1 – 1/256 in 0,1EV or 1EV increments
  • Radio Master and Slave operation (no IR anymore)
  • Redesigned user interface and simplified menu system
  • Radio channel scanning function (to avoid interference)
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