Yongnuo YN14EX
Score: 36/100
Godox TT600S
Score: 57/100Rankings
The Godox TT600S is a manual-only speedlite designed for Sony cameras, offering a GN60 guide number, built-in 2.4 GHz X wireless radio, and high-speed sync up to 1/8000 s when used off-camera. It combines strong output and extensive wireless features with a solid build, but lacks TTL and on-camera HSS.
The YN-14EX macro ring flash offers TTL, adjustable flash-ratio, and LED assist for close-up work at a budget price, though it lacks HSS and a robust build.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
14 m | 60 mbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 3 s | 2.6 sbest |
— | 2,500 mAhbest | |
— | 230 flashesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 420 gbest | 500 g |
— | 100 mbest | |
7 levels | 22 levelsbest | |
— | 32best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Features(1) | ||
Flash Modes | TTL, Manual | Manual, Multi, S1, S2 |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Compatible Brands | Canon | Sony |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Life (full‑power flashes) (flashes) | 200-2500 flashes | 230 flashes |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 420 g | 500 g |
Performance(4) | ||
Guide Number (m) | 14 m | 60 m |
Recycle Time (s) | 3 s | 2.6 s |
Power Output Levels (levels) | 7 levels | 22 levels |
High‑Speed Sync | false | true |
Accessories(1) | ||
Included Accessories | 52mm,58mm,67mm,72mm | Diffuser panel; Focus assist lamp; Buzzer |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the YN-14EX for its twin-tube ratio control, LED AF assist, and intuitive LCD, noting it delivers near-identical functionality to Canon's MR-14EX at a fraction of the price.
Everyday users appreciate the fast recycle, TTL ease of use, and the flexibility of independent tube control, especially for macro, product, and dental photography. Common complaints revolve around occasional firmware glitches, battery-contact wear, and a dim modeling light.
Professional reviewers consider the TT600S a budget-friendly entry into Godox's X wireless ecosystem, highlighting its strong GN60 output, 360° swivel, and the unusual inclusion of off-camera HSS, while noting that the lack of TTL restricts its usefulness for fast-moving event work.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the flash for its value, reliable wireless range, and flexible head rotation, often citing the HSS capability and sturdy build as standout features. Common complaints revolve around the manual-only operation, the inability to use HSS on-camera, and the reliance on AA batteries that can deplete quickly.
“The twin-tube ratio control is a creative advantage over single-source ring lights.”
“Fast recycle time is consistently praised, particularly when using rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.”
“Lacks High-Speed Sync (HSS) support in some firmware versions.”
