VXDIAG VCX CAN FD GM vs VNCI MDI2 Scanner
What is the difference between new VXDIAG VCX GM CAN FD and VNCI MDI2 diagnostic scanner?
| Item | VXDIAG
VCX FD GM
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VNCI MDI2
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| Brand | Allscanner VXDIAG | VNCI |
| Software | GDS2, DPS, RDS, Tech2win | GDS2, DPS, Tech2win |
| Driver | VX Manager | Compatible with original driver |
| License | License for GM | No |
| CAN FD protocol | Yes | Yes |
| DoIP protocol | Yes | Yes |
| Firmware update | Update online via VX Manager | Update online via VNCI Manager |
| Software update | Update by link | Update by link |
| Connection | USB Type C, WiFi and WLAN | USB, WiFi and WLAN |
| Vehicle coverage | 2005-2024 | 1996-2023 |
| Full system diagnostic | Yes | Yes |
| Online programming | Yes, need techline connect SPS2 online account | Yes, need techline connect SPS2 online account |
| Extension | available to add 16 brands software to the unit (JLR SDD/Pathfinder, Honda, Toyota, Subaru, Volvo, PSA, Renault, Nissan, Benz, BMW, VAG, JLR SDD/pathfinder, Porsche PIWIS II/III | Single brand |
| J2534 Passthru | Yes | Yes |
| Operating system | Win7/Win10 | Win7/Win8/Win10 |
| Price | $199 | $219 |
In sum:
Both devices support CAN FD and DoIP protocols.
Both devices support USB, WiFi and WLAN connection.
Both devices support GDS2, Tech2win, DPS software.
Both devices support online programming with sps2 online account.
The advantage of VNCI is that it is compatible with original driver, but it is single brand device. It is for GM only.
VCX CAN FD GM requires vx manager driver but you can add 16 car brand software to the same unit.
VXDIAG VCX FD vs VCX DoIP vs VCX SE
What is the difference between the new VXDIAG VCX FD (VCX CAN FD) series and older VCX series?
| Item | VXDIAG VCX FD | VXDIAG VCX DoIP | VXDIAG VCX SE | VXDIAG VCX NANO | |
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| A new generation of intelligent vehicle diagnostic interface | Full-brand vehicle diagnostic equipment | Remote vehicle diagnostic interface | Dedicated vehicle diagnostic interface | ||
| Hardware parameter | dual processor 580 + 550 MHz | dual processor 580 + 180 MHz | dual processor 580 + 180 MHz | uniprocessor 180 MHz | |
| DoIP protocol | Yes DoIP Option1/2 | Yes DoIP Option1/2 | Supports DoIP Option1 | No | |
| CAN FD protocol | Yes | No | No | No | |
| Network connector | 802.11n 150Mbps | 802.11n 150Mbps | 802.11n 150Mbps | 802.11n 75Mbps | |
| USB connector | USB Type-C | USB Type-B | USB Type-C | USB Micro | |
| WLAN connector | USB Type-C to RJ45 | RJ45 | USB Type-C to RJ45 | No | |
| OBDII connector | OBD-II | DB-26 to OBD-II | OBD-II | OBD-II | |
| OBDII Pin switch | OBD All-pin intelligent switching | OBD All-pin intelligent switching | OBD All-pin intelligent switching | No | |
| Remote diagnostic (DoNet) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Car brands | Multi brands, for Honda, Toyota,
JLR, Porsche, Volvo, Renault, Nissan, Ford/Mazda, GM, Benz, BMW, PSA, VAG |
Multi brands, for Honda, Toyota,
JLR, Porsche, Volvo, Renault, Nissan, Ford/Mazda, GM, Benz, BMW, PSA, VAG |
Multi brands, for Honda, Toyota,
JLR, Porsche, Volvo, Renault, Nissan, Ford/Mazda, GM, Benz, BMW, PSA, VAG |
Single brands
for Ford/Mazda, GM, Toyota, Volvo, Nissan, Renault, JLR, VAG |
VCX FD adds new CAN FD protocols and will do latest CAN FD GM, Ford Mazda etc.
VCX NANO does not have a reset button, others do have one.
All firmware can be updated online. Software update by link except BMW ISTAP, Benz Xentry, JLR Pathfinder and Porsche PIWIS II/III.
Software shares the same function.
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