Xhorse new tablet VVDI Key Tool MIDI is coming soon. What is the difference between vvdi key tool plus and key tool midi? Does key tool midi do all the functions of key tool plus? Same add keys and akl car list? Free life updates?
Here is the clue.
Key Tool MIDI has 3 configurations.
| IMMO Function | Basic Version | Advanced Version | Enhanced Version | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda 4th Gen | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require a programmer. |
| Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda MOB | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require a programmer. |
| Audi 5th Gen | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require a programmer. |
| Audi / Porsche MLB, etc. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Requires MLB-TOOL. |
| BMW CAS1-3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require a programmer. |
| BMW CAS4 / FEM / BDC | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require a programmer. |
| Mercedes-Benz FBS3 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | Requires MB adapter. |
| Porsche | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Requires a programmer. |
| Land Rover / Jaguar 15-18 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require a programmer. |
| Land Rover / Jaguar 2018- | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models require chip initialization. |
| Other Common Models | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Some models need a programmer or adapter. |
| Cloud Diagnosis Mode-C | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Basic version: Supports remote function (key tool function), VAG IMMO 1-4 generation, BMW CAS1-CAS3, programmer basic functions, regular IMMO models and TPMS functions.
Premium version: Supports basic version all features, add VW IMMO5 IMMO, BMW CAS4/FEM/BDC IMMO functions.
Enhanced version: All features of the advanced version, adding Mercedes-Benz FBS3 IMMO functions
Key Tool MIDI TPMS Function:
- Supports XTPMS sensors (programming, activation, etc.).
- 98% vehicle coverage for TPMS systems.
- Long activation range, stable programming, OE-level replacement capability.
- Supports multiple XTPMS sensors programming simultaneously.
Here we compare the enhanced version with key tool plus full version.
VVDI Key Tool MIDI vs Key Tool Plus
These are the key differences:
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Compact Design: The Key Tool MIDI is more compact and portable.
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Integrated TPMS: MIDI has a built-in TPMS adapter for TPMS sensor programming/activation, while the key tool plus requires an external adapter for TPMS functionality.
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Limited PROG Support: MIDI does not have PROG capabilities—it can only read basic 8-pin chips and some CAS, BCM modules). Advanced tasks will require VVDI PROG or MULTI PROG. Key Tool Plus PROG function will read read eeprom, MQB cluster, gearbox, ISN, BCM2, JLR RFA, MB EIS etc.
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Similar IMMO Features: IMMO functions are nearly identical across devices.
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Cloud (C-Mode) Support: MIDI includes Cloud Diagnosis Mode-C functionality.
Functional Hierarchy:
Key Tool Plus > Key Tool MIDI > Key Tool Max Pro
The key tool midi is currently available for pre-order. We will provide more detailed comparison information later. Stay tuned for updates!
