OTOFIX IM2 vs. IM1 vs. Aute lM608 II vs. IM508S, What’s Different?

What’s different between OTOFIX IM2, IM1, Autel IM608 II and IM508S key programming tool? Which one is better and how to choose? Read this article, you may find the answer.

 

Comparison Table

Item OTOFIX IM2 OTOFIX IM1 Autel MaxiIM IM608 Pro2 Autel MaxiIM IM508S
Image
Price €1980 €622 €2999 €999
Processor Qualcomm SDM660 Octa-core,

Processor: 4*2.2GHz(A73)/

4*1.8GHz(A53)

Rockchip PX30 Quad-core,

Processor: 4*1.5GHz(A35)

Qualcomm SDM660 Octa-core,

Processor: 4*2.2GHz(A73)/

4*1.8GHz(A53)

Rockchip RK3566 Quad core,

Processor: 4*1.8GHz(A55)

Operating system Android 10.0 Android 9 Android 10.0 Android 11
RAM 4G 2G 4G 4G
ROM 128G 64G 128G 64G
Screen 10.1 inches 7 inches 10.1 inches 7 inches
Resolution 1920*1200 800*1200 1920*1200 1024*600
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Bluetooth BT V5.0 + BR/EDR BT V5.0 + EDR BT V5.0 + BR/EDR ×
USB USB 2.0:(2 USB HOST Type A,

1 USB mini device)

USB 2.0:(1 USB HOST Type C,

1 USB OTG Tyep C)

USB 2.0:(2 USB HOST Type A,

1 USB mini device)

USB 2.0:(1 USB HOST Type A,

1 USB mini device)

HDMI HDMI 2.0 × HDMI 2.0 ×
SD Card × Support up to 64G Support up to 64G Support up to 64G
Battery 3.8V, 15000 mAh 5800 mAh 3.8V, 15000 mAh 3.7V, 5000mAh
Camera Rear:16 Megapixel, AF with Flashlight Rear: 800W Rear:16 Megapixel, AF with Flashlight ×
Connection V1 Flash V1 JVCI+ OBD cable
Programmer XP1 Pro XP1 XP400 Pro XP200
Reading/writing EEPROM
Reading/writing MCU
Reading/writing IMMO ECU
Universal key info detection
Write key to ECU by programmer
Key unlocking
Frequency detection
Universal key generation
Chip simulation(need APB112)
Auto VIN
Reading/erasing codes
Read live data
Read freeze data
Read ECU info
Active test ×
Service function √ (40+ service features) √ (36 service features) √ (36 service features) √ (36 service features)
Special function ×
Online coding √ (Mercedes not included) × √ (Mercedes not included) ×
Offline coding × ×
Hidden function √ (Mercedes not included) × √ (Mercedes not included) ×
Guided function √ (Mercedes, BMW, JLR are not included) × √ (Mercedes, BMW, JLR are not included) ×
Offline programming × ×
Cloud service Report management Report management Report management Report management
Scan VIN ×
Scan License ×
Remote desk
DoIP(adapter required) ×
CANFD(adapter required)
Remote expert × ×
Endoscope √ (optional) × √ (optional) ×

 

Conclusion

 

Compare by price, the OTOFIX is more cost-effective than Autel key programmer.

 

Compare by immo programming & diagnostic functions, OTOFIX IM2 & Autel IM608 II are the same. Even more service features(40+) are supported by IM2. Their only difference is the hardware configuration.

 

As for OTOFIX IM1 & Autel IM508S, IM1 will need extra charge for diagnostic features while IM508S does not. Other than that, the basic immo functions are the same.

 

So, if you’re focus on key programming, then OTOFIX will be higher cost performance. However, locksmiths can also buy the IM2 Key Programmer as an affordable alternative to the IM608 II.

 

Contact Info:

Email: sales@AutelShop.de

Wechat: +86-13429866263

Whatsapp: +86-13429866263

 

www.autelshop.de