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Aputure Amaran 200x S
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Aputure Amaran 200x S

4.8(45 ratings)from the retailer listing

A 200W bi-colour point source with a Bowens mount: one light, any modifier, enough output to key through a window.

$279

Tracked 2026-09-01. The retailer listing is the price you pay.

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Price history · 2 points
2026-08-25 · $279 low$279 high · 2026-09-01
Is the Aputure Amaran 200x S good for streaming?
The Aputure Amaran 200x S is a lighting for streaming builds, tracked at $279, rated 4.8 out of 5 across 45 retailer reviews. Nothing here is lab-tested by us: the rating is the retailer’s and the price is a build-time bake.

Our take on the Aputure Amaran 200x S

The Aputure Amaran 200x S is a bi-color LED with a Bowens mount, for streamers who want a bright key light with a reflector. It reaches up to 51,600 lux at one meter.

Color range is 2700 K to 6500 K with CRI and TLCI of 95 or more. It has 9 built-in lighting effects and a built-in umbrella holder, and Sidus Link app control. It takes 48V DC with a 3 meter power cable, so there are no dangling bricks. Retailers rate it 4.8 across 45 ratings, at a tracked $279.

Pros
  • Up to 51,600 lux at one meter
  • CRI and TLCI of 95 or more
  • Built-in umbrella holder and Bowens mount
Cons
  • Only 45 retailer ratings
  • App control runs through Sidus Link

Where it fits in a build

A lit face reads as higher production than any camera upgrade. At a desk one key light is enough; in the field a pocket light on the rig keeps you visible after dark. See every lighting pick

TypeBi-colour COB, Bowens mount
Power200W

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$279Tracked 2026-09-01

Buy links are affiliate links: we earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Prices are tracked estimates, not live prices. Full disclosure

We do not lab-test hardware. Ratings and review counts come from the retailer listing and are labelled as such; stream-quality figures are conservative planning budgets from our published model. Prices are tracked at build time, not live, and were last refreshed 2026-10-22. How the numbers are derived: methodology. How picks are chosen: editorial policy.