In the modern automotive repair industry, it's important to choose the right scanner for your needs. And there are several great scanners to choose from in the Autel 808 series, such as the MX808S, MK808BT Pro, MX808S-TS, DS808S BT, MP808BT Pro, and DS808S-TS.There are different options for different needs. If all you need is the basic model to connect to the vehicle, perform diagnostics and reset services or if you need something more, then how do you choose from the 808 series?
This Blog will help you to learn about the features and functionality of each model, and provide advice on choosing the best Autel scanner.
Regarding the difference between MX808S, MK808BT Pro, MX808S-TS, DS808S BT, MP808BT Pro, and DS808S-TS, let's look at the following comparison table.
Comparison Chart：
| Product |
MX808S |
MK808BT Pro |
MX808S TS |
DS808S BT |
MP808BT Pro |
DS808S TS |
| price |
305.00 |
369.00 |
512.00 |
541.00 |
528.00 |
639.00 |
|
Processor |
Rockchip RK3566 |
Rockchip RK3566 |
Rockchip RK3566 |
Rockchip RK3566 |
Rockchip RK3566 |
Rockchip RK3566 |
|
RAM |
4G |
4G |
4G |
4G |
4G |
4G |
|
ROM |
64G |
64G |
64G |
64G |
64G |
64G |
|
Battery Capacity |
5000mAh |
5000mAh |
5000mAh |
5000mAh |
5000mAh |
5000mAh |
|
Android Version |
Android 11 |
Android 11 |
Android 11 |
Android 11 |
Android 11 |
Android 11 |
|
Screen Size |
7 inch |
7 inch |
7 inch |
7 inch |
7 inch |
7 inch |
|
Screen Resolution |
1024x600 | 1024x600 | 1024x600 | 1024x600 | 1024x600 | 1024x600 |
|
Camera |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
Wi-Fi |
24&5GHz |
24&5GHz |
24&5GHz |
24&5GHz |
24&5GHz |
24&5GHz |
|
Software
|
|
Basic Functions |
√ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
|
Service Functions |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Special Functions |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Bi-directinal Control |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
| Expansion Functions |
|
Auto VIN |
√ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
|
Remote Desk |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Autel Cloud Service |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Combination with MV108 Endoscope |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Combination with BT506 Battery Tester |
x |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Device Language |
Multi-Language |
Multi-Language |
Multi-Language |
Multi-Language |
Multi-Language |
Multi-Language |
| Complete TPMS Functions | x | x | √ | x | x | √ |
| ECU Coding |
| BMW Online Coding | x | x | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Porsche Online Coding | x | x | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| VW Online Coding | x | x | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Brush Hidden |
| BMW Brush Hidden | x | x | x | √ | √ | √ |
| VW, Audi, Skoda Brush Hidden | x | x | x | √ | √ | √ |
| Guided Function |
|
VW、Audi、Skoda、seat、Man LD Guided Function |
x |
x |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
Main Features of Autel MX808S, MK808BT Pro, MX808S-TS, DS808S-BT, MP808BT Pro, and DS808S-TS
Autel MX808S：
Its advantages:
>>Auto Vin
>>Offers full-systems diagnosis
>>Performs a wide range of OBD2 functions
>>28+service functions
>>10000+vehiche coverage
>>1 year free software update
MK808BT Pro：
If you feel that the Autel MK808S scanner is lack some functions and want a higher priced scanner, the MK808BT Pro is best choose for you.The MK808BT offers basic、 special and advanced functions. In addition, you can enjoy connecting the tablet around your car for only an additional 64 euros, and you can also buy the BT506 to use it together.
Its advantages:
>>Auto Vin
>>Offers full-systems diagnosis
>>Performs a wide range of OBD2 functions
>>Wide vehicle coverage of most 1996 and newer vehicles
>>1 year free software update
>>Bluetooth wireless connection
MX808S-TS：
This is a very advanced diagnostic instrument because it supports not only OBDII functions but also TPMS functions and Guided Functions. TPMS functions The MP808S-TS’s TPMS diagnosis functions can quickly and accurately identify TPMS sensor types, read sensor data, and diagnose TPMS faults. It can perform TPMS system status checks, identify tire pressure discrepancies, and perform TPMS relearn procedures.The Guided Functions are advantaged with their easy operations.
Its advantages:
>>Auto Vin
>>Complete TPMS diagnosis
>>Complete OBD2 modes
>>Offers full-systems diagnosis
>>1 year free software update
>>Bluetooth wireless connection
>>Wide vehicle coverage of most 1996 and newer vehicles
DS808S-BT：
DS808S-BT is a good choice if you need to set code online, DS808S-BT not only supports Online BMW ECU Coding, but also supports BMW, VW, Audi, Skoda Brush Hidden. in addition, it can also be used with BT506, to check the battery of the vehicle.
Its advantages:
>>Auto Vin
>>Complete OBD2 modes
>>Offer full-systems diagnosis
>>Bluetooth wireless connection
>>Wide vehicle coverage of most 1996 and newer vehicles
>>15000+vehiche coverage
>>supports Online BMW ECU Coding
>>IMMO Keys function
>> Offer guided functions
>>BMW，VW, Audi, Skoda Brush Hidden
MP808BT Pro：
MK808BT Pro and MP808BT Pro look very similar in appearance, with the same screen size, memory and processor. However, they are very different in terms of features, the MP808BT Pro supports ECU Coding, Brush Hidden and Guided Functions. what's more it comes with one more year of free software upgrades than the MK808BT Pro. With all these features for only 159 euros more, the MP808BT Pro is a great choice.
Its advantages:
>>Auto Vin
>>Complete OBD2 modes
>>Offers full-systems diagnosis
>>Bluetooth wireless connection
>>2 year free software update
>>Wide vehicle coverage of most 1996 and newer vehicles
>>supports Online BMW ECU Coding
>>BMW，VW, Audi, Skoda Brush Hidden
DS808S-TS：
The Autel DS808S -TS is a comprehensive diagnostic tool designed for professional mechanics and technicians. It offers a wide range of advanced features, including both OBD2 diagnosis and complete TPMS functionality.
Its advantages:
>>Auto Vin
>>Complete TPMS diagnosis
>>Complete OBD2 modes
>>Offers full-systems diagnosis
>>1 year free software update
>>Bluetooth wireless connection
>>Wide vehicle coverage of most 1996 and newer vehicles
>>work with BT506 and MV108/105
>>BMW，VW, Audi, Skoda Brush Hidden
>>supports Online BMW ECU Coding
Similarities：
Autel 808 series they are the same in terms of hardware such as memory, battery capacity mounting system.
The software features are also the same with the same level of diagnostic functionality, both have the ability to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, display live data streams and perform freeze frame analysis. Advanced features such as oil reset, EPB, SAS, DPF and battery reset are also supported.
Differences:
- Price
MX808S<MK808BT Pro<MX808S TS<MP808BT Pro<DS808S BT<DS808S TS
- ECU Coding
DS808S BT、DS808S TS and MP808BT Pro support online code, brush hide, and Guided Function.
- Connection Method
The MX808S is a wired connection,while the MK808BT Pro, MX808S TS, DS808S BT, MP808BT Pro、DS808S TS are wireless connections.
- Software Upgrade
2 years of free upgrades—MP808BT Pro
1 years of free upgrades—MX808S、MK808BT Pro、MX808S-TS、MP808BT Pro、DS808S-BT、DS808S-TS
- TPMS Functions
MX808S-TS and DS808S-TS Complete TPMS Functions
In sum up:
Overall, all Autel 808 series are high quality and professional grade scanners. They all have powerful processors which make them operate faster and smoother. They all come with a one-year warranty and address support in multiple languages. You can choose the tool that best suits your needs.
