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Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash
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Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash vs Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash is cheaper at $899. Every spec and price links to its source.
Elinchrom
Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head
$1249.95
Which is better: the Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash or Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash is the cheaper at $899.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash | Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $899 | $1249.95 |
| Brand | Godox | Elinchrom |
| Released | — | — |
| Power output ws | 600 | 500 |
| Flash duration t01 | 1/220 to 1/11760 sec (up to ~1/20000 sec in Freeze/Multi-Freeze mode) | as fast as 1/20000 sec in Action mode; 1/3400 sec best case in Normal mode |
| Recycle time s | 0.01-0.9 | 0.05-2 |
| Ttl hss support | TTL (Canon E-TTL II, Nikon i-TTL, Sony, Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic); HSS to 1/8000s | TTL (Canon, Nikon, Sony via Elinchrom EL-Skyport); HSS to 1/8000s |
| Modeling lamp (W) | 38 | — |
| Color temperature k | 4800 | — |
| Power source | Removable 28.8V/2600mAh lithium-ion battery (up to 360 full-power flashes); optional AC adapter | Removable 14.4V/5Ah (72Wh) lithium-ion battery (up to 400 full-power flashes, supports charging while in use); AC input 100-240V, 50/60Hz |
Sources — Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash: godox.com (verified 2026-08-09). Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head: us.elinchrom.com (verified 2026-08-09).
What's the difference between the Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash and Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Power output ws: Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash 600 vs Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head 500
- Flash duration t01: Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash 1/220 to 1/11760 sec (up to ~1/20000 sec in Freeze/Multi-Freeze mode) vs Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head as fast as 1/20000 sec in Action mode; 1/3400 sec best case in Normal mode
- Recycle time s: Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash 0.01-0.9 vs Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head 0.05-2
- Ttl hss support: Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash TTL (Canon E-TTL II, Nikon i-TTL, Sony, Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic); HSS to 1/8000s vs Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head TTL (Canon, Nikon, Sony via Elinchrom EL-Skyport); HSS to 1/8000s
- Power source: Godox AD600Pro 600Ws TTL Outdoor Flash Removable 28.8V/2600mAh lithium-ion battery (up to 360 full-power flashes); optional AC adapter vs Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Power Pack & Head Removable 14.4V/5Ah (72Wh) lithium-ion battery (up to 400 full-power flashes, supports charging while in use); AC input 100-240V, 50/60Hz