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Bi-directional Scanners Comparison: Launch X431 Pros Mini vs. Autel MP808

Both Launch X431 Pros Mini and Autel MaxiPRO MP808 are hot sellers of 2021 bi-directional OBD2 diagnostic scan tools, which one is better? We have listed a comparison below.

Launch X431 Pros Mini vs. Autel MaxiPRO MP808

 

Launch X431 Pros Mini

Autel MaxiPRO MP808

Image

launch x431 pros mini

autel mp808

Size

6.9 inch touchscreen, 1280x720

7 inch touchscreen, 1024x600

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz

Cortex-A9 processor (1.5 GHz)

Capacity

16 GB

32GB

Battery

3.7V/3000mh rechargeable
polymer lithium battery

3.7 V/5000 mAh lithium-polymer battery
Charges via 5 VDC power supply

Connection

Wifi & Bluetooth

Wire

Language

English, German, Japanese, Russian, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Chinese

English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, 

Polish, Swedish, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Italian

Software Upgrade

2 Years free update online

1 year free update online

Full System Diagnose

Read DTCs

Clear DTCs

Live Data

Freeze Frame Data

Active Tests

ECU Coding

Injector Coding

Key Coding

Oil Reset

Steering Angle Calibration

Electronic Parking Brake Reset

Battery Register/Maintenance

ABS Bleeding

Electronic Throttle Position Reset

DPF Regeneration

Tire Pressure Monitor System Reset

Immobilizer Match

Gear Learning

Brake Bleed

 

Headlamp

 

Suspension

 

Lang Change

 

Odometer

 

Seats

 

CHG Tire Size

 

TEC Learn

 

WIN DR ROOF

 


*Note: The chart is for reference only, supported function for a specific vehicle please contact customer service online.

Differences

Autel MP808 has a larger battery & storage, supports more languages & special functions than X431 Pros Mini; Moreover, MP808 is lower in cost.

X431 Pros Mini supports Wifi & Bluetooth connection while MP808 does not, it is with 2 years free update online while MP808 has only 1 year.

Similarities

Both Autel MP808 & Launch X431 Pros Mini are bi-directional scanners, which are with similar sizes, and functions. Both are work as an all-system code reader, both support to do active tests, adaptation, injector coding, ECU coding, and key coding.

Conclusion

Launch X431 Pros Mini Diagnostic Tool is an excellent automotive scanner with Bluetooth, especially if you require a professional-level device. It can also work as a perfect alternative for the more expensive X431 V+.

Autel MP808 OBD2 Scan Tool works more as an entry or mid-level range device. It is suitable for mechanic & experienced enthusiast, who would love a professional OE-level scanner packing with lots of features.


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