What’s the difference between Xtool D8, D8 BT, and D8W diagnostic tools? Check the comparison table below.
| Item | Xtool D8 | Xtool D8 BT | Xtool D8W |
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| Screen | 8 inch | 8 inch | 8 inch |
| Processor | Quad-Core 1.8GHz | 1.8Ghz quad-core | 4 Core 1.8GHz |
| Storage | 2GB+64GB | 2GB+64GB | 4GB+64GB |
| Operating System | Android 5.1.1 | Android 5.1.1 | Android 10 |
| Display resolution | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024×768P |
| Battery | 10,000 mAh | 10,000 mAh built-in battery | 10,000 mAh |
| Connection | USB | USB, Bluetooth | USB/WiFi 2.4/5G |
| Kickstand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CAN FD Protocol | No | Yes | Built-in CAN FD protocol |
| DoIP protocol | – | – | Built-in DoIP protocol |
| VCI | – | BT VCI | Wireless VCI |
| Full system diagnostic | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AutoScan & AutoVIN | AutoVIN | AutoVIN | Yes |
| Full Bi-Directional Controls | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ADAS CALIBRATION | – | Yes | Yes |
| Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions |
| Key Programming | Yes, with Xtool KC100 or KC501 | Yes, with KC100 or KC501 | Yes, with KC100 or KC501 |
| ECU Coding | Yes, VAG cars | Yes, VAG cars | Yes, VAG cars |
| Offline programming | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda |
| VAG Guided Function | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Hidden Functions | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ECU Programming | No | No | No |
| Topology Mapping | No | No | Yes |
| Live Data Graphing | Export Live Data as CSV | Export Live Data as CSV | Export Live Data as CSV |
| Endoscope | With Xtool XV100 | With Xtool XV100 | With Xtool XV100 |
| Update | 3 years free update | 3 years free update | 3 years free update |
| Price | $499 | $579 | $695 |
Similarities:
All have 8inch screen & 1.8GHz processor& 10,000 mAh battery and support Kickstand, Full system diagnostic, Full Bi-directional controls, special functions, key programming, VAG cars ECU coding, Ford/Lincoln/Mazda Offline programming, VAG Guided Function, Flash Hidden Functions, Export Live Data as CSV, Endoscope with XV100 and 3 years free update.
Differences:
1.Connection:
D8 supports USB connection only, D8 BT supports USB and Bluetooth connection, and D8W supports USB/WiFi connection.
2.Storage:
D8W has larger storage (94GB+64GB), while others support 2GB+64GB.
3.Operating System:
D8W supports Android 10 operating system while others support Android 5.1.1.
4.CAN FD Protocol: Only D8 doesn’t support, and D8W has built-in CAN FD protocol.
5.DoIP protocol: Only D8W supports
6.VCI: Only D8 doesn’t support
7.AutoScan & AutoVIN: D8W supports both. D8 and D8 BT support AutoVIN
8.ADAS CALIBRATION: Only D8 doesn’t support
9.Topology Mapping: Only D8W supports
10.Price: Xtool D8 diagnostic tool is the cheapest.
In a word, Xtool D8W WIFI OBD2 Scanner is the newest Xtool D8 series diagnostic tool which has enhanced hardware, with built-in CAN FD and DoIP protocols, and also adds a Topology Mapping function. Other features are the same as others. As it supports more functions, the price is more expensive.
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