Godox V850II Speedlite Professional Camera Flash

The Godox V850II Speedlite is a powerful and versatile professional flash unit designed for photographers who require reliable lighting performance, fast recycle times, and exceptional battery endurance. Built with Godox's advanced lithium-ion battery technology and integrated 2.4GHz wireless X system, the V850II is an excellent choice for portrait photographers, wedding photographers, event shooters, studio professionals, fashion photographers, and content creators.

Unlike traditional AA battery-powered speedlights, the V850II utilizes a high-capacity rechargeable lithium-ion battery that delivers hundreds of full-power flashes on a single charge while maintaining consistently fast recycling speeds. Its powerful Guide Number of GN60 provides ample illumination for a wide range of shooting environments, from indoor studios to outdoor locations. The built-in wireless system allows seamless integration into the Godox lighting ecosystem, enabling photographers to create sophisticated multi-light setups with ease.

Whether used on-camera or off-camera, the Godox V850II delivers dependable performance, professional-level lighting control, and outstanding value for photographers seeking creative lighting flexibility.

Full Specifications

Flash Performance

Guide Number

• GN60 (ISO 100, 200mm)

The powerful output provides excellent illumination for large scenes, group photography, and professional portrait work.

Flash Power Range

• 1/1 Full Power
• Down to 1/128 Power
• 22 Levels of Output Adjustment

Allows photographers to precisely control lighting intensity for creative and technical applications.

Zoom Range

Flash Coverage

• 20mm – 200mm
• Auto Zoom
• Manual Zoom

The adjustable zoom head allows efficient light distribution based on lens focal length and shooting requirements.

Flash Modes

• Manual Mode (M)
• Multi Flash Mode
• S1 Optical Slave Mode
• S2 Optical Slave Mode

These modes provide flexibility for both simple and advanced lighting setups.

High-Speed Sync

HSS Performance

• Supports High-Speed Sync up to 1/8000 Second
• Requires Compatible Godox Wireless Trigger

This enables photographers to shoot with wide apertures in bright environments while maintaining proper exposure.

Wireless System

Built-In Godox X System

• 2.4GHz Wireless Transmission
• Wireless Range:
  • Up to 100 Meters
• 32 Channels
• 5 Wireless Groups
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E

Functions:

• Master Mode
• Slave Mode
• Wireless Flash Control
• Multi-Flash Synchronization

The integrated wireless system allows seamless communication with compatible Godox transmitters and flashes.

Flash Head Movement

Vertical Tilt

• -7° to 90°

Horizontal Rotation

• 360° Rotation

The flexible head movement makes bounce flash photography easy and effective for achieving softer, more natural lighting.

Battery System

Lithium-Ion Battery

• Battery Capacity:
  • 11.1V
  • 2000mAh

Benefits:

• Longer Battery Life
• Consistent Performance
• Faster Recycling
• Reduced Weight Compared to Multiple AA Batteries

Flash Capacity

• Up to 650 Full-Power Flashes Per Charge

Recycle Time

• Less Than 1.5 Seconds

This fast recycle time ensures photographers never miss important moments during fast-paced assignments.

Flash Duration

• Approximately 1/300s to 1/12000s

Suitable for freezing motion and capturing fast-moving subjects.

Color Temperature

• 5600K ± 200K

Produces natural daylight-balanced illumination for accurate color reproduction.

Additional Features

• LCD Display Screen
• Focus Assist Beam
• Overheat Protection
• Custom Function Settings
• Audible Ready Beep
• USB Firmware Updates
• Sync Port Connectivity
• Wireless Control Port
• Professional User Interface

Physical Specifications

• Model: V850II
• Guide Number: GN60
• Zoom Range: 20-200mm
• Battery Capacity: 11.1V 2000mAh
• Recycle Time: Under 1.5 Seconds
• Flash Capacity: Up to 650 Full-Power Flashes
• Wireless Range: Up to 100m
• Channels: 32
• Groups: 5
• Color Temperature: 5600K ±200K
• High-Speed Sync: Up to 1/8000s
• Display Type: LCD Screen

Key Features

• Powerful GN60 flash output
• Built-in 2.4GHz Godox X wireless system
• High-speed sync up to 1/8000 second
• Fast recycle time under 1.5 seconds
• Up to 650 full-power flashes per charge
• 2000mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• 20-200mm zoom coverage
• 360° rotation and -7° to 90° tilt
• Wireless master and slave functionality
• 32 wireless channels and 5 groups
• Professional LCD display
• Optical slave modes
• Overheat protection system
• Firmware upgrade support
• Portable and lightweight design

Why It Is a Must-Have Device

• Exceptional Battery Performance: One of the biggest advantages of the V850II is its lithium-ion battery system. Unlike traditional speedlights that require multiple AA batteries, the V850II offers significantly longer shooting times and more consistent performance.
• Fast Recycle Time: Professional photographers often work in fast-paced environments where every second matters. The V850II's sub-1.5-second recycle time ensures you are always ready for the next shot.
• Powerful Light Output: With a Guide Number of 60, the flash delivers enough power for portraits, weddings, events, product photography, and studio applications.
• Wireless Creative Freedom: The integrated Godox X wireless system allows photographers to build advanced off-camera lighting setups without additional receivers or complicated wiring.
• Ideal for Professional Photography: Whether shooting weddings, fashion campaigns, corporate events, or studio portraits, the V850II delivers reliable and consistent lighting performance.
• Cost-Effective Lighting Solution: The V850II offers many professional features typically found in more expensive flash systems, making it an excellent value for both professionals and enthusiasts.
• Portable Yet Powerful: Its compact size makes it easy to carry while still providing the power needed for demanding assignments.
• Part of the Godox Ecosystem: The V850II integrates seamlessly with Godox transmitters, studio strobes, and portable lighting systems, making it easy to expand your lighting setup over time.

Ideal Applications

• Wedding Photography
• Event Photography
• Portrait Photography
• Fashion Photography
• Product Photography
• Studio Photography
• Commercial Photography
• Real Estate Photography
• Outdoor Photography
• Content Creation
• Corporate Photography
• School Photography
• Travel Photography
• Sports Photography
• Creative Lighting Projects

The Godox V850II Speedlite is a highly capable and dependable professional flash that combines powerful illumination, fast recycling performance, long-lasting lithium-ion battery technology, and advanced wireless functionality into a compact and portable package. Its GN60 output, 1/8000-second high-speed sync capability, integrated Godox X wireless system, and impressive battery endurance make it an outstanding tool for photographers who demand reliability and flexibility.

Whether you are a wedding photographer, portrait specialist, studio professional, content creator, or photography enthusiast, the V850II provides the performance and versatility needed to elevate your lighting setup and achieve professional-quality results. With its excellent value, robust feature set, and proven reliability, the Godox V850II remains one of the most trusted speedlights in the photography industry.