Autel MaxiSys Ultra vs Ultra Lite vs OTOFIX EvoScan Ultra

What’s the difference among Autel MaxiCOM Ultra Lite, MaxiSys Ultra and OTOFIX EvoScan Ultra?

Product Autel MaxiCOM Ultra Lite

Autel Ultra Lite

 

Autel MaxiSys Ultra

Autel Ultra

OTOFIX EvoScan Ultra

Otofix Evoscan Ultra

Hardware
CPU Exynos8895 Exynos8895 Qualcomm SM6225
RAM 4G 4G 4G
ROM 256G 256G 128G
Battery Capacity 18000mAh 18000mAh 7250mAh
Android Version Android 7.0 Android 7.0 Android 11.0
Screen Size 12.9 inch 12.9 inch 10.4 inch
Screen Resolution 2732×2048 2732×2048 2000×1200
Camera Rear 16.0 Megapixel, Front 5.0 Megapixel Rear 16.0 Megapixel, Front 5.0 Megapixel Rear 8.0 Megapixel, Front 5.0 Megapixel
VCI MaxiFlash VCI MaxiFlash VCMI V1 Flash VCI
Table Basic Functions
Read/Erase Code & Live Data
Reset Services √(36) √(36) √(36)
Special Functions
Bi-Dirctional Control(Acitve Test)
Bi-Directional Control
ECU Programming
Benz Online Programming
BMW Online Programming
ECU Coding
Benz Online Coding(SCN)
BMW Online Coding
Audi Online Coding
Porsche Online Coding
VW Online Coding
Nissan(GTR) Online Coding
Infiniti Online Coding
Hyundai Online Coding
Renault online coding
Peugeot online coding
Citroen online coding
Brush Hidden
BMW Brush Hidden
VW, Audi, Skoda Brush Hidden
Other Function
McLaren, Tesla diagnostics
SCAN VIN/License
Pre & Post Scan
Auto VIN
FCA Security Gateway
Renault Security Gateway
Extensive Function
Oscilloscope function (with MP408) / √(Built-in VCMI) X
Auto VIN
Endoscope function (with MV105/MV108) X
Battery Test
Auto VIN
ADAS extension X X
Flag-Ship Advanced Function
Intelligent diagnostics (TSB technical bulletins, DTC guidance, fault prioritization, maintenance videos, etc.)
Diagnostic System Topology
Diagnostic standard D-PDU/RP1210
Bus protocol DoIP/CAN FD
Device Language
English
French, German, Dutch, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Italian
Cloud Service
Remote Support √ (non- EU regions can activate
this by providing
SN)
Report management (reports to cloud) X
Accufix X X
Repair data

Summary:

Hardware

Ultra Lite and Ultra are exactly the same in terms of processor, memory, size, resolution and battery capacity.

The connector equipped with Ultra Lite is VCI (consistent with OTOFIX Ultra (V1 Flash)) instead of VCMI. The main difference in this point is that some expansion functions of Ultra Lite/OTOFIX Ultra cannot be realized, such as multimeter, oscilloscope and signal generator cannot be connected to Ultra Lite.

 

Software

From the software function comparison, it is found that Ultra Lite, MSUltra and EvoScan Ultra are of the same level, support ECU Coding and Programming, support diagnosis topology and so on.

Ultra Lite and OTOFIX Ultra don’t support ADAS add-on. They don’t support report management and Accufix. OTOFIX Ultra doesn’t work with Oscilloscope and Endoscope.

 

Setting

Ultra Lite and OTOFIX Ultra are set to multi-language, MSUltra can only support English.  Ultra Lite and OTOFIX has no IP restrictions, you can use them in any country. MSUltra currently only supports North and South America.

 

Update

Ultra Lite comes with 2 years free update. $795 per year later.

MSUltra comes with 1 year free update, $899 per year later.

OTOFIX EvoScan Ultra comes with 2 years free update. subscription price is unknown but should be cheaper than Ultra Lite and MSUltra.

 

 

Summary

Ultra Lite and MSUltra have better hardware configurations, 3 devices perform same diagnostic, coding and programming functions.

Ultra Lite and OTOFIX Ultra functions are simplified compared to the MS Ultra, and there is no VCMI equipped with 5-in-1. OTOFIX EvoScan Ultra is the cheapest one among them ($2,399).

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