Table 1: Launch X431 Pro Elite vs Launch X431 V 4.0
| Item | Launch X431 Pro Elite | Launch X431 V V4.0 |
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| Screen size | 8’ inch | 8’ inch |
| Operating system | Android 10
Wired connection |
Android 9, DBScar4 VCI
DBScar Bluetooth connection |
| ROM | 4GB | 3GB |
| RAM | 64GB | 32GB (extend to 128GB ) |
| Battery | 3.7V/6000mAh | 3.7V/5000mAh |
| Guided function | Yes | No |
| New Protocols | CAN FD, DoIP | Need CAN FD adapter, No DoIP |
| All system | Yes | Ye |
| Special functions | 32+ | 37+ |
| Supports FCA AutoAuth | Yes | Yes |
| Read version information | Yes | Yes |
| Bi-directional control | Yes | Yes |
| Read & Delete Fault Code | Yes | Yes |
| Read data stream | Yes | Yes |
| Active Test | Yes | Yes |
| ECU Coding | No | Yes |
| VAG Guided Function | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible with X431 X-PROG3 immo programmer | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible with TPMS TSGUN | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible with LAUNCH BST360 battery tester | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible with LAUNCH VSP600 Videoscope | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi printer | Yes | Yes |
| ADAS calibration | Yes | No |
| HD Module | No | No |
| Free update | 2 years free update | 2 years free update |
| Price | $579 (GL version)
$519 (EU version) |
$749 |
*Pro Elite global version has no Ip limitation. EU version is cheaper and it works in all European countries. It has IP limitations, cannot be used outside EU.
The EU Version is special for Europe Customers, it is cheaper than Global version. The packing list of them are same.
In sum:
1.Pro Elite has almost the same function as X431 V 4.0, except ecu coding and less special functions. Pro Elite cannot do ecu coding function.
2.Pro Elite has built-in CAN FD and DoIP protocols, improve hardware parameter, larger RAM and battery.
3. Pro Elite is compatible with ADAS calibration (with ADAS equipment) while X431 V 4.0 does not.
4. Pro Elite is much cheaper than X431 V 4.0.
Table 2: Launch X431 Pro Elite vs Xtool D8
Pro Elite has newer system, larger RAM than Xtool D8.
Update cost is cheaper than D8.
Launch Pro Elite has TPMS solutions with TSGUN, Xtool does not.
