How to Choose Lonsdor K518 Pro and K518 Pro FCV?

Lonsdor Tech newly released 2nd generation products of Lonsdor K518 in 2023, that’s K518 PRO and K518 PRO FCV. They support the same hardware and language. The main difference is that one is the full version, and the other is the free combination version. Which one is better? How to choose? Let’s see the comparison and make a good decision.

Comparison table: Lonsdor K518 Pro vs. K518 Pro FCV

Item K518PRO  K518PRO-FCV 
Version Full Version Free Combination version
Operation system Android 8.1 Android 8.1
Processor Rockchip PX30 Rockchip PX30
Display MIPI/800*1280 MIPI/800*1280
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n 802.11 b/g/n
USB USB2.0 USB2.0
Bluetooth BLE4.1 BLE4.1
SD card Support plugging Support plugging
Battery 5800mAh 5800mAh
Input voltage DC 12V DC 12V
Shell material PC+ TPR PC+ TPR
Dimension 26*3*16CM 26*3*16CM
Built-in LKE emulator Yes Yes
Support Can-FD and DOIP Protocols Yes Yes
Support Free Toyota AKL Activation /JLR License/Nissan License Yes Yes
Support 24V Lorry and Heavy Trucks Yes Yes
Language English, Turkish, Portuguese, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German, Swedish, Khmer, Hebrew, and Burmese English, Turkish, Portuguese, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German, Swedish, Khmer, Hebrew, and Burmese
Software Support all car brands and free licenses (Toyota, Nissan, Volvo, JLR lifetime free license);                Support 2 Years Free Update. After 2 years, the update cost will be as follows:

First Time Update Service ($480);
Second Time Update Service ($360);
Third Time Update Service ($200).

Support 10 brands software for free use forever (5 default+ 5 optional brands). If you need more car software, please contact uobdii.com to purchase, and you can use the software for a lifetime for free
Package list 1pc x K518 Pro main host

1pc x Power adapter

1pc x Acquisition Antenna

1pc x Type-C cable

1pc x KIA/HYUNDAI connector

1pc x HONDA connector

1pc x KIA connector

1pc x OBD2 test cable

1pc x Certificate & user manual card

1pc x Main unit packing bag

1pc x Toyota FP27 cable (gift)

1pc x Toyota FP24 cable (gift)

2pcs x LT20 Smart Key PCB

1pc x Toyota FP30 Cable

1pc x Nissan 40PIN-BCM Cable

1pc x L-JCD 12+8 FCA Cable

1pc x JLR 2015-2021 Connector

1pc x Super ADP 8A/4A Adapter

1pc x K518 Pro-FCV main host
1pc x Power adapter
1pc x Acquisition Antenna
1pc x Type-C cable
3pcs x extra connectors
1pc x OBD2 test cable
1pc x Certificate & user manual card
1pc x Main unit packing bag
2pcs x LT20 smart key (gift)
1pc x Toyota FP30 cable (gift)
1pc x Nissan-40BCM cable (gift)
1pc x JLR cable (gift)
1pc x JCD 2-in-1 cable (gift)
1pc x ADP-15 adapter (gift)
Price $1,199 $799

In conclusion:

Lonsdor K518PRO and K518 PRO FCV have the similarity in hardware and language. Both come with the built-in LKE emulator and support Can-FD & DOIP Protocols, Free Toyota AKL Activation /JLR License/Nissan License, and 24V Lorry & Heavy Trucks.

 

The big difference is that K518 PRO Full Version supports all car brands and 2 Years Free Update, while K518PRO FCV supports 5 default+ 5 optional brands software for a lifetime, you also can purchase other car software you desire.

Lonsdor K518 Pro FCV 5+5 CAR Series Free Use:

  • Free 5 Permanent Licenses:

1. Land Rover/Jaguar

2. Toyota/Lexus/Scion

3.Nissan/Venucia/Infiniti/Datsun

4. Hyundai/Kia/Genesis

5. Honda/Acura

  • Optional Free 5 Licenses can selected to use forever:

BMW / MINI / Rolls-Royce

VW / Audi / Skoda / Porsche / Bentley / Lamborghini

Volvo/ Link&Co

Maserati / Fiat / Ferrari / Alfa Romeo / Lancia

Benz / Smart

Ford / Lincoln / Mercury

Hummer / Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet / GMC / Opel/Oldsmobile / Pontiac / Saturn

Dodge / Chrysler / Jeep

Mazda

Suzuki

Mitsubishi

Subaru

Renault/Dacia

Borgward

Saab

LDV

LADA

Opel

Ssangyong

Isuzu

Mitsuoka

Daewoo

Daihatsu

WULING

MG

Chery

JAC

BYD

Perodua/Geely

Proton

TATA

Mahindra

Maruti/Suzuki

Holden

Lonsdor K518Pro/FCV Support Car List:

http://testen.lab.lonsdor.com/menulistinfo/197

Lonsdor K518 Pro VS K518ISE/K518S:

Lonsdor K518 Pro VS K518ISE/K518S

So which one is better for you? It depends on your budget and what vehicle you want to do.

Hope it helps you!

Lonsdor K518 PRO Full Version All-In-One Key Programmer:

https://www.uobdii.com/wholesale/lonsdor-k518-pro-full-version-key-programmer.html

Lonsdor K518 PRO FCV Version (Free Combination Version):

https://www.uobdii.com/wholesale/lonsdor-k518-pro-fcv-version.html

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