When you buy a car diagnostic scanner, you always hesitate between brands, Autel or XTOOL? Combined with your budget and diagnostic needs, you will hesitate between two diagnostic scanning tools of different brands with the same price and similar functions. When your budget is within two thousand dollars, Autel MS908S Pro II and XTOOL H6Pro 3,which one should you choose?
The Autel MS908S Pro II is a 9.7-inch touchscreen diagnostic tablet with an Octa-core processor, 128GB storage, and Android 10. It comes with the Bluetooth-enabled MaxiFlash VCI/J2534 pass-thru device. It can read/clear codes for all systems, run bi-directional tests, display freeze frame and live data (with graphing), and perform adaptations and coding.
Autel MaxiSys MS908S Pro II diagnostic scan tool
The XTOOL H6Pro 3 is a smart automotive diagnostic system for mechanics, electricians, and repair shops. It supports full-system diagnostics, including ECU info, fault code reading/clearing, live data, and freeze frames. It also offers special functions, ADAS calibration, programmable module installation, ECU coding, and online ECU programming.
XTOOL H6Pro 3 smart automotive diagnostic tool
| Model | MS908S Pro II | H6Pro 3 |
| Price | $1,649 | $1,800 |
| Hardware | ||
| Operating System | Android 10.0 | Android 10.0 |
| Processor | Qualcomm 660 Octa-core Processor | 2.2GHz+1.8GHz Octa-core Processor |
| Memory | 4GB RAM &128GB ROM | 8GB RAM &128GB ROM |
| Display | 9.7 inch,2048x1536P | 10.1-inch, 1920x1200P |
| Camera (rear) | 16 Megapixel, AF with Flashlight | 8.0 Megapixel, AF with Flashlight |
| Battery | 11000 mAh 3.7 V lithium-polymer battery | 6400 mAh,7.3V |
| VCI | MaxiFlash Elite | VCI BOX |
| Software | ||
| Basic Diagnostic Function | ✔ | ✔ |
| Service | ✔ | ✔ |
| Special Functions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Bi-Directional Control(Active Test) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Online ECU Programming | ✔(Benz, BMW) | ✔(VAG,BMW,Benz) |
| Online ECU Coding | ✔(Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW) | ✔(VAG,BMW,Benz) |
| Extended function | ||
| Oscilloscope function | ✔ (requires MP408) | ✘ |
| Endoscope function | ✔ (requires MV105/MV108) | Optional |
| Battery Test | ✔(requires BT506) | ✘ |
| Intelligent diagnostics | ✘ | ✘ |
| Pre & Post scan | ✔ | ✔ |
| Free Software Update | 1-Year Free Update | 3-Years Free Update |
| DoIP/CAN FD | ✘ | ✔ |
Advanced ECU programming & ECU coding of Autel MS908S Pro II
Topology Module Mapping of H6Pro 3
If choose Autel MS908S Pro II:
If you are looking for longer battery life, a higher definition screen, more advanced two-way control and ecu programming and other special features, and want more additional functions such as oscilloscope, battery detection, etc., then it is recommended that you choose Autel MS908S Pro II.
Although some additional features require the purchase of additional tools, its price is more favorable than that of XTOOL H6Pro 3, and you can enjoy more diagnostic scanning functions with the same money.
If you choose XTOOL H6Pro 3:
If you want a diagnostic scanner that supports more protocols, topology mapping, and longer free software upgrade services, and don't care about battery life, XTOOL H6Pro 3 is a better choice for you.
In terms of hardware configuration, XTOOL H6Pro 3 and Autel MS908S Pro II are basically the same except for the battery capacity. For example, both use Android 10.0 operating system and 8-core processor. So when you are hesitating between the two, you can focus on the difference in diagnostic functions. Make the corresponding choice according to your diagnostic needs.
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