In this article, we will compare four of the most popular Professional Diagnostic Scanner from Autel: Autel Maxisys MS908S Pro II, Autel Maxisys Elite II, Autel MaxiCOM Ultra Lite S, and Autel Maxisys Ultra. Many people may get confused when they need to make a decision among the four Car Professional Diagnostic Scanner. This does not come out with no reason. They have similar features and functions. Read this blog and you will learn the difference among these four scan tools.
| Model | MS908S Pro II | Elite II | Ultra Lite S | Ultra | |
| Hardware | |||||
| CPU | Qualcomm 660 | Exynos 8895 | Exynos 8895 | Exynos 8895 | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB | |
| ROM | 128GB | 128GB | 256GB | 256GB | |
| Battery Capacity | 11000 mAh | 15400 mAh | 18000 mAh | 18000 mAh | |
| Android Version | Android 10.0 | Android 7.0 | Android 7.0 | Android 7.0 | |
| Screen Size | 9.7 inch | 9.7 inch | 12.9 inch | 12.9 inch | |
| Screen Resolution | 2048*1536 | 2048*1536 | 2732*2048 | 2732*2048 | |
| Camera | Rear 16.0 Megapixel | Rear 16.0 Megapixel Front 5.0 Megapixel |
Rear 16.0 Megapixel Front 5.0 Megapixel |
Rear 16.0 Megapixel Front 5.0 Megapixel |
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| VCI | MaxiFlash Elite | MaxiFlash Elite | MaxiFlash VCI | MaxiFlash VCMI | |
| Software | |||||
| Basic Diagnostic Function | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Service | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Special Functions | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Bi-Directional Control(Active Test) | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Online ECU Programming | √(Benz, BMW) | √(Benz, BMW) | √(Benz, BMW) | √(Benz, BMW) | |
| Online ECU Coding | √(Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW) | √(Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW) | √(Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW) | √(Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW) | |
| VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, Bently, Man LD Guide function | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| McLaren, Tesla diagnostics | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Extended function | |||||
| Oscilloscope function | √ (requires MP408) | √ (requires MP408) | / | √ (VCMI comes with a built-in oscilloscope) | |
| Endoscope function (requires MV105/MV108) | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Battery Test | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Remote Expert | / | / | √ | √ | |
| Flagship Product Features | |||||
| Intelligent diagnostics (TSB technical bulletins, DTC guidance, fault prioritization, maintenance videos, etc.) | / | √(New Released) | √ | √ | |
| Diagnostic System Topology | / | / | √ | √ | |
| Diagnostic standard D-PDU/RP1210 | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Bus protocol DoIP/CAN FD | / | / | √ | √ | |
| New Features | |||||
| Language | Only English | Multi-Language | Multi-Language | Only English | |
| Autel Cloud Service | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Wifi Printer | √ | √ | √ | √ | |