Vinten Flowtech 100 GS vs Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod
Vinten Flowtech 100 GS vs Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod
When comparing Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod and Vinten Flowtech 100 GS, which one is better?
1. Weight Comparison
The weight of winner Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod — at 1490 g — is 53.44% less than Vinten Flowtech 100 GS at 3200 g.
Winner: Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod
Regarding weight: Weight is crucial when comparing camera supports, such as tripods, monopods or gimbals. It's important to consider that any extra weight will have to be carried throughout your photo sessions and any travel before or after.
2. Weight Capacity Comparison
Vinten Flowtech 100 GS is the winner when it comes to maximum weight capacity, supporting up to 30 kg — 233.33% more than Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod at 9 kg.
Winner: Vinten Flowtech 100 GS
Regarding maximum load: The "maximum load" of a camera support means that a tripod or monopod cannot support a heavier camera and lens package than the specified maximum load.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Vinten Flowtech 100 GS and Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod:
| Vinten Flowtech 100 GS | Manfrotto Befree Advanced Aluminum Travel Tripod | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Vinten | Manfrotto |
| Weight | 3200 g | 1490 g |
| Material | Carbon Fiber | Aluminum |
| Maximum Load | 30 kg | 9 kg |
| Maximum Height | Missing | 150 cm |
| Minimum Height | Missing | 40 cm |
| Joints | Missing | 3 |
| Head Included | Missing | Yes |
| Lock Type | Missing | Twist Lock |
| Weight Hook | Missing | Yes |
| Type | Tripod | Tripod |