What’s the difference between BMW ICOM Next and the new Super MB Pro N3 BMW diagnostic tools?
| Item | BMW ICOM Next | Super MB Pro N3 |
| Image |  |
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| Solution | VXDIAG Solution | Original ICOM Next Solution |
| Connection | USB, WiFi
WiFi password: 12345678 No need for DHCP server or router, it’s build in.
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USB WiFi
WiFi password: 12345678 No IP setting. Easy to connect |
| Vehicle Model | BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce | BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce, BMW Motorcycle |
| Software | BMW ISTA-D
BMW ISTA-P E-sys WinKFP Tool32 INPA BMW Coding tool Ncs Expert KSD2 |
BMW ISTA-D
BMW ISTA-P E-sys WinKFP Tool32 INPA BMW Coding tool Ncs Expert KSD2 |
| Software update | By HDD/SSD | By HDD/SSD |
| USB port | Type-C USB | USB 3.0 |
| Heat Dissipation | No | Dual Heat Dissipation |
| Firmware version | 1.9.3.1 | ApplicationImage:147
BootImage: 130 |
| Firmware Update | Via VX Manager
FW Update Guide |
Yes, same procedure as the original ICOM Next
http://192.168.92.38.60080/, user name: root password: NZY11502 FW UPDATE GUIDE |
| Compatible HDD/SSD | Compatible with vxdiag HDD/SSD only | Compatible with both ICOM Next (SS220 series) and VXDIAG HDD/SSD |
| fiber programming | No | No |
| 20-PIN Vehicle | No | Yes, with an optional 20-pin adapter |
| 10-PIN BMW Motorcycle | No | Yes, with an optional 10-PIN adapter |