Launch X431 PRO3 V+ Elite and X431 PRO Elite Comparison


Wondering whether to choose Launch X431 PRO3 V+ Elite or X431 PRO Elite?
We break down their differences and recommend the best choice in our head-to-head comparison.

 
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Connector
SmartLink C
-
Hardware Configurations
CPU
4-Core 2.0GHz
4-Core 2.0GHz
Operating system
Android 10.0
Android 10.0
RAM
4GB
4GB
ROM
64GB
64GB
Screen Size
10.1 inch
8 inch
Screen Resolution
1280x800
1280x800
Front Camera
-
-
Rear Camera
8.0 MP
8.0 MP
Working Temperature
050
050
Communication
Bluetooth/USB
Main Cable
Dimension
274*190.5*40.5(mm)
256x172x40.6(mm)
Battery Capacity
47.88Wh(7.6V,6300mAH) (200.85g)
6000mAh, 3.7V
Main Features
Full-System Diagnostic
Yes
Yes
Auto VIN
Yes
Yes
Service Functions
37
32
Active Test
Yes
Yes
Guided
  Function
Yes
Yes
ECU Coding
Yes
Yes
ECU Programming
-
-
Repair Data
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnosis
Yes
Yes
J2534
Yes
-
D-PDU/RP1210
Yes
-
DoIP
Yes
Yes
CAN FD
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic Topology Display
Yes
-
Pin Detection
Yes
Yes
Inspection plan
Yes
Yes
Mall
Yes
Yes
ADAS Calibration
(need ADAS calibration device)
Yes
Yes
TPMS  (TSUNG/i-TPMS)
Yes
Yes
IMMO Programming
(need X-Prog3)
Yes
Yes
Key Programming
(need X431 key programmer)
Yes
Yes
Oscilloscope  (need S2-2/O2-2)
Yes
Yes
Sensor (need LTR-03 RF sensor)
Yes
Yes
Endoscope (need VSP600 Endoscope)
Yes
Yes
Battery Tester  (need BST360)
Yes
Yes
Multi-meter
(need multi-meter)
Yes
Yes
Measure Insulation resistance (need Insulation Tester)
Yes
Yes
Measure AC/DC Current (need AC/DC Current Clamp
Yes
No
European SGW Function License:
1.Mercedes Benz gateway license (1 year)
The license will unlock gateway on Mercedes models produced after 2020.
2.FCA & Maserati gateway license (1 year)
3.Renault & Dacia 20 connections

4.VAG license (1 year)
Yes
No
X-431 FIX (HaynesPro) European Database License:
1.CarSET Pro (Car) 1 Year Subscription
Yes
No
FCA SGW
(extra purchase
Yes
Yes
VAG SGW (extra purchase
Yes
Yes
Renault SGW (extra purchase
Yes
Yes
Update
2 years free update
2 years free update


In summary:
X431 PRO3 V+ Elite is distinguished by its SmartLink C connector, a larger display, and the inclusion of specialized European licenses (e.g., SGW Function and X-431 FIX Database). These advanced features are reflected in its premium pricing.
Launch X431 PRO Elite does not include these additional licenses by default.
Common Ground: Both tools offer optional support for VAG, FCA, and Renault SGW licenses.
Your Decision: The ideal choice ultimately depends on your specific functional needs and budget.

Tech support:
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