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Launch CRP919X BT vs CRP919X Lite

 What is the difference between 2025 new Launch X431 CRP919X Lite and the CRP919X BT/CRP919E BT?


Check table comparison here:

ProductLaunch CRP919X LiteLaunch CRP919X BT
Imagelaunch crp919x litelaunch crp919x bt
Price$259$389
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1Android 10.0
Processor1.3 GHz (unspecified exact cores)4-Core 2.0GHz
Memory (RAM + Storage)2 GB RAM + 32 GB ROM4 GB RAM + 64 GB ROM
Battery6000 mAh6300 mAh
Display7-inch touch screen (1024×600 resolution)7-inch touch screen (1024×600 resolution)
ConnectivityStandard wired OBD-II interface; Wi-Fi updatesBluetooth via DBScar VII wireless VCI
Key Diagnostic FunctionsAll-system diagnostics, bidirectional control, 32+ reset functionsAll-system diagnostics, bidirectional control, 35+ reset functions, key programming & more
ProtocolsFull OBD-II support, broad brand/model coverage (1996–2024)CAN-FD, DoIP, ECU coding, FCA AutoAuth, wide protocol support
Auto VIN / Auto ScanSupported – auto VIN & full-system scanSupported – one-click AutoVIN & AutoScan
Extended modulesBST360;
VSP-600;
TPMS Tool;
BST360;
VSP-600;
TPMS Tool
X-PROG3;
X431 DoIP 16Pin Cable;
X431 key programmer;
Non-16 Pin Adapter Kit;
Launch Motorcycle Diagnostic Connector Kit 2.0 with Software License
Update2 years free update; After 2 years, need to buy update service €150.00/year2 years free update; After 2 years, need to buy update service €150.00/year
LanguageEnglish, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, PolishEnglish, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Polish
SGW LicenseNoYes, support VAG SGW, FCA SGW
Additional HighlightsCovers 99% of mainstream OBDII vehicles; includes online repair database and active bidirectional testsFaster hardware, wireless convenience, integrated camera support, broader reset capabilities

Key Similarities

  • Display: Both feature a 7-inch touch screen with 1024×600 resolution.
  • Update Policy: Include 2 years of free software updates; renewal costs €150/year afterward.
  • Language Support:Multiple languages available: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, and
  • Basic Diagnostics:Both support all-system diagnostics, bidirectional control, and auto VIN/auto scan.
  • Included Modules:Both come with BST360, VSP-600, and a TPMS tool.

Differences:

1. Price:
CRP919X Lite is cheaper than CRP919XBT

2. Operating System & Performance
CRP919X BT> CRP919X Lite

  • Lite runs on Android 8.1 with a 1.3 GHz processor (unspecified cores).
  • BT runs on newer Android 10.0 with a faster 4-core 2.0 GHz processor.

3. Memory
CRP919X BT> CRP919X Lite

  • Lite offers 2GB RAM and 32GB storage.
  • BT provides 4GB RAM and 64GB storage for smoother operation and more data.

4. Battery Capacity
CRP919X BT> CRP919X Lite

  • Lite has a 6000 mAh battery.
  • BT features a slightly larger 6300 mAh battery.

5. Connectivity
Lite uses a standard wired OBD-II connection with Wi-Fi for updates.
BT supports Bluetooth connectivity through the DBScar VII wireless VCI for greater convenience.

6. Diagnostic & Reset Functions
CRP919X BT> CRP919X Lite

  • Lite supports 32+ reset functions.
  • BT supports over 35 reset functions and adds key programming capability.
  • Protocol Support

7. CRP919X BT> CRP919X Lite

  • Lite covers standard OBD-II protocols with broad vehicle coverage.
  • BT supports advanced protocols including CAN-FD, DoIP, ECU coding, and FCA AutoAuth.

8. Included Accessories
CRP919X BT> CRP919X Lite
BT can work with X-PROG3, DoIP 16Pin Cable, key programmer, non-16 pin adapter kit, and motorcycle diagnostic connector kit while Lite version cannot.

9. SGW License
CRP919X BT can purchase FCA SGW license and VAG SGW license, but CRP919X Lite cannot.

10. Additional Features
BT model offers integrated camera support and enhanced wireless functionality.
BT has faster hardware better suited for advanced diagnostics and programming tasks.

 

Purchase Recommendation

Choose Launch X-431 CRP919X Lite if:

  • You need a cost-effective diagnostic tool for standard OBD-II vehicles.
  • Wired connection is sufficient for your workflow.
  • Your focus is on essential diagnostics and resets without advanced programming.

Choose Launch X-431 CRP919X BT if:

  • You prefer wireless operation for greater flexibility.
  • You require advanced functions like key programming, ECU coding, or motorcycle diagnostics.
  • You value better performance (faster processor, more RAM) and future-proof protocol support (DoIP, CAN-FD).
  • The included accessories (X431 X-PROG3, key programmer, etc.) are relevant to your services.
  • Work on FCA or VAG vehicle, can purchase the corresponding SGW license in the Mall.

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