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Godox V1 Mid TTL Round Head Speedlite
The Godox V1 Mid combines professional flash performance with a compact, lightweight design that feels perfectly balanced on-camera. Available for Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, Sony, and Olympus/Panasonic camera systems, the V1 Mid delivers smooth, natural-looking light with fast recycle times, intuitive controls, and flexible wireless functionality. Designed for photographers who need dependable performance on the move, it’s ideal for portraits, weddings, events, and on-location shoots where speed and portability matter.
The Perfect Flash For
- Wedding and event photographers needing fast, reliable performance.
- Portrait photographers wanting softer, more natural light.
- Location photographers looking for a lightweight on-camera flash.
Key Features
- Available for Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, Sony, and Olympus/Panasonic camera systems.
- Round flash head for smooth, natural-looking light fall-off.
- Fast 1.7-second recycle time.
- Approximately 650 full-power flashes per charge.
- Built-in Godox 2.4GHz X wireless transmitter and receiver.
- Supports TTL, Manual, and Multi flash modes.
- High-Speed Sync up to 1/8000 sec.
- Front and Rear Curtain Sync plus Flash Exposure Compensation.
- 2W LED modelling lamp.
- Magnetic mount for AK-R1 round-head modifiers.
- VB22 rechargeable battery with built-in USB-C charging.
- Touchscreen interface with physical controls.
Smooth, Refined Light Quality
Built around Godox’s advanced optical system, the V1 Mid combines a precision-engineered light source with a carefully designed lens structure to produce soft, natural-looking illumination with smooth fall-off. This creates flattering lighting and attractive catchlights, making it especially well suited for portraits and event work.
Designed for Fast-Paced Shooting
The compact and lightweight body reduces fatigue during long shooting sessions while maintaining the performance expected from a professional speedlite. With recycle times as quick as 1.7 seconds and up to 650 full-power flashes per charge, the V1 Mid keeps up with demanding environments without slowing you down.
Creative Control Built In
The V1 Mid supports a full range of professional flash functions, including TTL automatic exposure, manual flash control, stroboscopic flash modes, and High-Speed Sync up to 1/8000 sec. Combined with the built-in Godox X wireless system, it can work as part of a larger multi-light setup with full remote control.
USB-C Charging and Accessory Compatibility
The included VB22 battery features a built-in USB-C charging port, allowing direct charging from wall adapters, laptops, or power banks without needing a separate charging dock. The magnetic round-head design also works seamlessly with Godox AK-R1 accessories, while compatibility with the S3 Speedlite Bracket opens access to larger Bowens-mount modifiers.
What's Included
- 1 × Godox V1 Mid Speedlite
- 1 × Rechargeable VB22 Battery
- 1 × USB-C Charging Cable
- 1 × Mains Adapter
- 1 × Mini Stand
- 1 × Storage Pouch
TFC's Verdict
The V1 Mid hits a really useful middle ground. It gives you the smooth light quality and feature set photographers love from round-head flashes, while keeping the size and weight easy to live with for long days of shooting. Fast recycle times, USB-C charging, and wireless flexibility make it a practical choice for anyone who shoots portraits, events, or location work regularly.
MPN: V1MIDO
| Mount Compatibility: | Olympus/Panasonic |
| Size: | 7.2 x 16.8 x 7.1cm |
| Type: | Speedlight |
| Weight (with Battery): | 0.42kg |
| Power Ws (Single Head)55: | Power Ws (Single Head)55 |
| Bounce Head-7 to 120 Degrees: | Bounce Head-7 to 120 Degrees |
| Swivel Head: | 330 Degrees |
| Flash Modes: | Hi-Speed Sync (up to 1/8000s, or 1/80,000s Sony version only with supported Sony global shutter cameras), First-Curtain Sync, Second-Curtain Sync |
| Power Source: | Battery 7.2V/2200mAh |
| Min Flash Duration s: | 1/20000 (t0.1) |
| Recycling time s: | Max 1.7 |
| Global Shutter: | Sony only |
| Wireless Radio Global Shutter Sync: | Sony only |
| Modelling Flash: | Canon and Nikon only |
| Flash Coverage (Auto Zoom): | Automatically matches lens focal length and image size |
| Exposure Control System: | TTL Autoflash and Manual Flash |
| Flash Exposure Compensation: | ±3-stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Multi Flash: | Supported (up to 100 times at 100Hz) |
| Wireless Function: | Sender, Receiver |
| Sender Groups: | 5 |
| Receiver Groups: | 4 |
| Transmission Range: | ≈70m |
| Channels: | 32 |
| Number of Heads: | 1 |
| Modelling Lamp: | LED Tungsten |
| Modelling Lamp Power: | 2W |
| Modelling Lamp Colour Temperature: | 5300K ±200K |
| Number of Full Power Flashes: | ≈650 |
| Power Saving: | Standby and Auto-Off functions |
| Sync Trigger Modes: | Hot Shoe, 2.5mm sync cable |