What’s the difference among Lonsdor K518ISE, SKP1000 and superobd SKP900 car key programmers? Check detail table comparison below:
| Key programmer | SuperOBD SKP900 | SKP1000 tablet key programmer | Lonsdor K518ISE Key Programmer |
| Head picture |  |  |  |
| Price | $429 for English language, $409 for Portuguese language | $499 | $1,199 (pre-order price. ) |
| Touch screen | √ | √ | |
| Wifi | √ | ||
| Adapters / Package | SKP1000 vs skp900 in pacakge: add touch pen, haima 7pin adapter,power adapter,TF card and TF card reader | 1) Built-in VW 4th 5th adapter 2) Built-in RFID Transponder Reader / Writer 3) SKE-LT: Smart Key emulator is optional, not packed in the standard package. | |
| Brand / Original | http://superobd.com/ | http://www.gpobd.com/ | http://en.lonsdor.com |
| Software Update | Free update online LIFETIME | one key upgrade online, free for 1 year | one key upgrade online for free LIFETIME |
| Firmware update | √ | √ | √ |
| Language | English, Portuguese | English | English |
| Built-in card | TF card, with TF card reader | Built-in VW 4th 5th adapter & RFID Transponder Reader / Writer | |
| Vehicle coverage | Program key for multi-brand car models from US, Europe, Asia etc. | 1) Immobilization for all makes 2) Odometer Correction Car List:VW, Porsche, Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, Audi, Renault, Hummer, Hyundai, Kia… | |
| Special vehicles & functions | Enable/Disable the key, can not program key; Add key for TOYOTA G chip and H chip but not all keys lost | Volvo (S40, S60, S80, XC60, XC90, C30, C70, V40, V60, V70) key programming. Toyota/Lexus: smart key all key lost – via OBD ( without dismantle) BMW CAS3/CAS3+/CAS3++: direct OBD programming BMW CAS4/CAS4+: dismantle & read data programming BMW FEM system key programming 2016 -New Maserati: smart key programming 2016 -New Ford: smart key programming Hyundai / Kia 46/47/8A smart key: PIN code reading via OBD, all key lost included. Renault ( Megane, Koleos, Scenic) without PIN code key programming VAG group 4th & 5th immobilizer system Ferrari (458, F12, F149): direct OBD programming Peugeot /Citroen: two ways to read PIN code & programming, all keys lost included. | |
| Pin Code Calculation | Yes on a little part models | Yes on more models than SKP900. Such as Ford and Nissan | √ |
| Mileage adjustment via OBD | √ | √ | |
| Special Function | √ | ||
| Oil/Service Reset | √ | ||
| ETC | √ | ||
| EPB | √ | ||
| EEPROM Chip Read | √ | ||
Conclusion:
Capacities and vehicle coverage comparison: Lonsdor K518ISE key programmer > SKP1000 tablet > Superobd skp900.
Lonsdor K518ISE key programmer price is the highest and most suitable for a professional locksmith. It covers high-end to commom cars.
SKP1000 tablet will meets the basic needs on common vehicles IMMO, mileage correction and reset & maintenance. It is the only programmer that comes with special functions among the those tools.
Superobd skp900 already announce stop production.
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SKP1000 currently does not have detail car list.
