Yongnuo YN-24EX TTL Macro Flash for Sony Cameras
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Godox V1 Flash for Sony

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Yongnuo YN-24EX S

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Yongnuo YN-24EX S vs Godox V1 S Comparison Overview

In this review, we'll compare the Yongnuo YN-24EX S Macro flash with the Godox V1 S Macro 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.

Yongnuo YN-24EX S Key Specs

Macro Type Flash

Designed for Sony Cameras

mm (FF equiv.) Coverage

Guide Number: 79' / 24.1

TTL Capability

Weight: 998g / 2.20 lb

Dimensions: 6.9 x 4.1 x 6.3" / 175.0 x 105.0 x 160.0 mm (Controller) 9.9 x 1.9 x 4.2" / 251.0 x 49.0 x 107.0 mm (Ring)

Godox V1 S Key Specs

On Camera Type Flash

Designed for Sony Cameras

28-mm (FF equiv.) Coverage

Wireless Operation

TTL Capability

-7 to +120° Bounce Head

330° Swivel Head

Weight: 530g / 1.17 lb

Dimensions: 3 x 7.8 x 3.7" / 76 x 197 x 93 mm

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Reasons to choose Yongnuo YN-24EX TTL Macro Flash for Sony Cameras over Godox V1 Flash for Sony

Secondary Illumination	Modeling Light vs No	Improve the overall lighting of a scene

Reasons to choose Godox V1 Flash for Sony over Yongnuo YN-24EX TTL Macro Flash for Sony Cameras

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 +120°) vs No	Bounce the light to create softer and diffused lighting
Swivel Head	Yes (330°) vs No	Easily bounce the light from the sides
Fastest Recycle Time	1.5 seconds vs 3 seconds	1.5s Faster Recycle Time
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
Weight	530g vs 998g	468g lighter

Common Strengths of Yongnuo YN-24EX TTL Macro Flash for Sony Cameras and Godox V1 Flash for Sony

Off-Camera Terminal	PC vs 2.5 mm	Trigger the flash via wired connection
TTL Operation	Yes vs Yes	Through the Lens Auto Exposure
Second Curtain Sync	Yes vs Yes	Useful for capturing motion blur

Common Weaknesses of Yongnuo YN-24EX TTL Macro Flash for Sony Cameras and Godox V1 Flash for Sony

Flash Compensation	No vs No	No flash compensation setting on the unit
TTL Operation	No vs No	No Through the Lens Auto Exposure

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Yongnuo YN-24EX S vs Godox V1 S Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

GENERAL
Brand	Yongnuo	Godox
Manufacturer Product Code	YN-24EX FOR SONY	V1-S
Type	Macro	On Camera
Mount Type	Shoe Mount	Sony Multi-Interface Shoe
TECHNICAL SPECS
Guide Number	79' / 24.1m at ISO 100	-
Focal Coverage	mm (FF equiv.)	28-105mm (FF equiv.)
Flash Duration	-	1/300 to 1/20000sec
Flash Duration	Approx. 3sec	Approx. 1.5sec
Power Range	1/1 to 1/128	-
TTL Operation	Yes	Yes
Wireless Operation	No	Radio (TTL/Manual) Up to 328.08' / 100 m (Master, Slave)
Wireless Channels/Groups	-	32 / 4
FEATURES
Auto-Zoom Head	No	Yes
Bounce Head	No	-7 to +120°
Swivel Head	No	Yes (330°)
Off-Camera Terminal	PC	2.5 mm
Mobile App Compatibility	No	No
Secondary Illumination	Modeling Light	No
Exposure Controls	Sony ADI / P-TTL	Sony ADI / P-TTL
Flash Modes	1st and 2nd curtain sync	Hi-Speed Sync, Second-Curtain Sync
High-Speed Sync / HSS	No	Yes
Second Curtain Sync	Yes	Yes
Slow Sync Mode	No	No
Stroboscopic Mode	No	No
BATTERY and PHYSICAL SPECS
Internal Power	4x AA	1x Rechargeable
External Power-Pack	No	No
Weight	998g / 2.20 lb	530g / 1.17 lb
Dimensions	6.9 x 4.1 x 6.3" / 175.0 x 105.0 x 160.0 mm (Controller) 9.9 x 1.9 x 4.2" / 251.0 x 49.0 x 107.0 mm (Ring)	3 x 7.8 x 3.7" / 76 x 197 x 93 mm