Govee Pro 100 vs Linkind HP5 100

What differs	Pro 100	HP5 100	Why it matters
Budget band	High-end	Budget	The HP5 100 is the lower tier of the two. We print neither number; the buttons above open the live listings.
Length	100 ft	100 ft	Same length, so every other row is a straight comparison.
Lights, pitch	60 at 20 in	60 at 20 in
Addressable zones	60	60	A zone is the smallest thing the app can colour on its own. Alternating schemes need one per light.
Per light	50 lm	not stated	Brightness per point. More points at fewer lumens can add up to the same total.
Weather rating	IP67	IP67	Identical.

Who each one is for

The Govee Pro 100 is for a buyer who wants Govee’s app, Matter and cutting flexibility. It has 60 lights at 20 in.

The Linkind HP5 100 is for a house where the mounting surface is the problem, or cost is. It also has 60 lights at 20 in over 100 ft with a 2700K to 6500K tunable white, and sits two cost tiers below the Pro. Because the lights and pitch match, this page is about mounting and control.

The differences that matter

Cost. The HP5 is in the lowest cost tier and the Pro in the top one.
Mounting. The HP5’s bracket fits a wall or a ceiling face, so it suits a flush fascia or porch ceiling with no soffit lip. It comes with 60 brackets, screws and 3M adhesive. The Pro uses supplied VHB glue and clips and is installed 2-4 in from the wall. See installing an eave kit.
Strands and cutting. The HP5 is six strands of about 16.6 ft and manages up to 150 ft. The Pro is cuttable and spliceable with joints every 16.4 ft, and goes past 150 ft only with Govee’s driver module.
White. The HP5 is RGB with tunable white, 2700K to 6500K. The Pro has a dedicated warm and cold white channel across the same range.
Brightness. The Pro is listed at up to 50 lm per light. Our data states no lumen figure for the HP5.
Weather. IP67 lights and an IP65 controller on the HP5; IP67 lights and an IP65 control box on the Pro. Temperature range is -4F to 140F on both.
Control. The HP5 uses the Linkind app (our catalogue says Aidot), with 85 scenes, DIY and music sync, plus Alexa and Google. The listing does not mention Matter. The Pro uses Govee Home with Matter, Alexa, Google and 75 scenes.

Which to buy

Flush fascia or ceiling face: the HP5, because its bracket is built for it.
Matter, or a larger app and ecosystem: the Pro 100.
Dedicated warm white channel: the Pro 100.
Easy cutting to length: the Pro 100.

When to pick neither

If you want a non-Govee, non-Linkind option with a dedicated white channel, compare the Enbrighten Eternity. If you want warm white only and plan never to use colour, permanent vs seasonal and the permanent outdoor lights hub cover simpler options. For a run over 150 ft, see the Pro 200.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Linkind HP5 100 cheaper than the Govee Pro 100?

Yes, by cost tier: the HP5 is in the lowest and the Pro 100 in the top. Both have 60 lights at 20 in over 100 ft with IP67 lights and a 2700K to 6500K white range. Check the warranty terms on each listing.

Can the Linkind HP5 100 mount on a ceiling or wall?

Yes. The HP5 bracket fits a wall or a ceiling face, and the kit includes 60 brackets, screws and 3M adhesive. The Govee Pro 100 mounts with supplied VHB glue and clips.

Does the Linkind HP5 100 support Matter?

The Linkind HP5 100 listing does not claim Matter; it lists Alexa and Google. The Govee Pro 100 lists Matter, Alexa and Google Assistant.

Can I cut the Linkind HP5 100 like the Govee Pro 100?

The Pro 100 is cuttable and spliceable. The HP5 is sold as six strands of about 16.6 ft and manages up to 150 ft, and our data does not say it can be cut.

Pro 100 vs HP5 100

Pro 100

HP5 100