FotodioX LED-48A Ring Light Macro Kit for Nikon F Mount Cameras
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FotodioX LED-48A N

Macro Ring Type Flash

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FotodioX LED-48A N vs Godox VING V860IIN N Comparison Overview

In this review, we'll compare the FotodioX LED-48A N Macro Ring flash with the Godox VING V860IIN N Macro Ring flash. We'll begin by briefly examining the main specifications of these two flashes. In the subsequent section, we'll delve into a more detailed analysis, outlining the strengths and weaknesses of each.

FotodioX LED-48A N Key Specs

Macro Ring Type Flash

Designed for Nikon Cameras

Weight: 580g / 1.28 lb

Dimensions: 6.14 x 4.88 x 2.99" / 15.6 x 12.4 x 7.59 cm

Godox VING V860IIN N Key Specs

On Camera Type Flash

Designed for Nikon Cameras

20-mm (FF equiv.) Coverage

Guide Number: 197' / 0

Wireless Operation

TTL Capability

-7 to +90° Bounce Head

360° Swivel Head

Weight: 430g / 0.95 lb

Dimensions: 2.5 x 3 x 7.5" / 64 x 76 x 190 mm

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Reasons to choose FotodioX LED-48A Ring Light Macro Kit for Nikon F Mount Cameras over Godox VING V860IIN TTL Li-Ion Flash Kit for Nikon Cameras

Reasons to choose Godox VING V860IIN TTL Li-Ion Flash Kit for Nikon Cameras over FotodioX LED-48A Ring Light Macro Kit for Nikon F Mount Cameras

Wide Angle Adapter	Yes (14mm) vs No	Go wider with the adapter
Wireless Operation	Yes vs No	Off-Camera use via Wireless Connection
Auto-Zoom Head	Yes vs No	Automatically matches the focal length of the lens
Bounce Head	Yes (-7 to +90°) vs No	Bounce the light to create softer and diffused lighting
Swivel Head	Yes (360°) vs No	Easily bounce the light from the sides
Flash Compensation Setting	-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) vs No	Adjust flash compensation on the unit
Off-Camera Terminal	2.5 mm vs No	Trigger the flash via wired connection
TTL Operation	Yes vs No	Through the Lens Auto Exposure
High-Speed Sync	Yes vs No	Off-Camera use via Wireless Connection
High-Speed Sync	Yes vs No	Off-Camera use via Wireless Connection
High-Speed Sync / HSS	Yes vs No	Speeds faster than camera' Max sync speed
Second Curtain Sync	Yes vs No	Useful for capturing motion blur
Weight	430g vs 580g	150g lighter

Common Weaknesses of FotodioX LED-48A Ring Light Macro Kit for Nikon F Mount Cameras and Godox VING V860IIN TTL Li-Ion Flash Kit for Nikon Cameras

TTL Operation	No vs No	No Through the Lens Auto Exposure

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FotodioX LED-48A N vs Godox VING V860IIN N Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

GENERAL
Brand	FotodioX	Godox
Manufacturer Product Code	NKF-MCR-48A	V860II F/NIKON KIT
Type	Macro Ring	On Camera
Mount Type	Shoe	Shoe
TECHNICAL SPECS
Guide Number	-	197' / 60m at ISO 100
Focal Coverage	-	20-200mm (FF equiv.)
Coverage w/ Adapter	-	14mm (FF equiv.)
Flash Duration	-	1/300 to 1/20000sec
Flash Duration	-	Approx. 0.1 to 1.5sec
Power Range	-	1/1 to 1/128
Flash Compensation	No	-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
TTL Operation	No	Yes
Wireless Operation	-	Optical Pulse (TTL/Manual) Up to 49.21' / 15 m (Master, Slave), Radio (TTL/Manual) Up to 328.08' / 100 m (Master, Slave)
Wireless Channels/Groups	-	32 / 3
FEATURES
Auto-Zoom Head	No	Yes
Bounce Head	No	-7 to +90°
Swivel Head	No	Yes (360°)
Off-Camera Terminal	No	2.5 mm
Mobile App Compatibility	No	No
Secondary Illumination	No	No
Exposure Controls	n/a	Manual, Nikon i-TTL
Flash Modes	None	Hi-Speed Sync, Second-Curtain Sync
High-Speed Sync / HSS	No	Yes
Second Curtain Sync	No	Yes
Slow Sync Mode	No	No
Stroboscopic Mode	No	No
BATTERY and PHYSICAL SPECS
Internal Power	-	1x Rechargeable
External Power-Pack	No	No
Weight	580g / 1.28 lb	430g / 0.95 lb
Dimensions	6.14 x 4.88 x 2.99" / 15.6 x 12.4 x 7.59 cm	2.5 x 3 x 7.5" / 64 x 76 x 190 mm