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Launch X431 Pro3S+ Smartlink and Launch X431 Pro5 SmartLink Difference

What is the diference between the new LAUNCH X431 PRO3S+ J2534 Smartlink and Launch X431 PRO5 smartlink 2.0?

 

Check the table comparison below:

ItemLaunch X431 Pro3S+ Smartlink

Launch X431 Pro3S+ Smartlink

Launch X431 Pro5 Smartlink

Launch X431 Pro5 Smartlink

Processor2.0Ghz 4-Core2.0GHz 4-core
RAM4G4G
ROM64G64G
Battery capacity6300mAh/3.8v6300mAh/3/8v
Android VersionAndroid 10.0Android 10.0
Screen Size10.1 inch10.1 inch
Screen resolution1280 x 8001280×800
Wi-Fi2.4 & 5 GHz2.4 & 5GHz
Camera8MP rear camera8MP rear camera
CommunicationLocal diagnosis:

WiFi/BT/USB

Local Diagnosis: WiFi/BT/USB

SmartLink Remote Diagnosis: WiFi/Ethernet

VCISmartlink HD 2.0Smartlink C 2.0
Basic Functions

 

(Read & Clear the codes and data stream)

YesYes
Service Functions35+50+
Full system diagnosticYesYes
Active TestYesYes
Auto VINYesYes
Scan VIN/LicenseYesYes
Remote DeskYesYes
Topology mappingYesYes
Online ProgrammingNOYes, built-in BMW and Benz online programming
Online CodingYesYes, BMW, Benz and VAG online coding
Online FFS ActivationYesYes
Online Calibration & MatchingYesYes
Guided

 

Function

YesYes
Offline

 

Programming

YesYes
Flash Hidden FunctionYesYes
TSGUN TPMS moduleYes, with TSGUN or i-TPMSYes, with TSGUN or i-TPMS
X-prog3 IMMO programmerYes, with X-prog3Yes, with X-prog3
Battery TestYes, with BST-360 battery testerYes with BST-360 battery tester
ADASYesYes
VideoscopeYes with VSP600Yes with VSP600
Heavy duty moduleYes, the kit has Smartlink HD module, no need to purchase truck module separatelyYes, with HD set
Diagnostic Protocols:
D-PDU/J2534/RP1210
YesYes
Bus Protocols:

 

DoIP/CAN FD

YesYes
FCA AutoAuthYesYes
Tesla softwareYes, purchase from MallYes, purchase from Mall
Update2 Years Free Update, $799 per year later (for both car and truck)2 Years Free Update, $450 per year later

 

In sum:

  • The new Launch X431 Pro3s+ has smartlink HD module, it does both cars and heavy duty trucks. Pro5 smartlink only does cars.
  • Launch X431 Pro5 smartlink supports built-in BMW and Benz online programming, Pro3s+ does not.
  • New Pro5 and Pro3s+ both have SmartLink VCI. They look the same, but VCI has different configuration. With Pro3s+ Smartlink HD VCI, you don’t need to purchase truck module separately. The HD smartlink cannot be used as VCI for Super remote diagnosis. The Smartlink C 2.0 that comes from Pro5 can do Super remote diagnosis function.

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