Sparq Diagnostics Review: A $129 Scanner That Does Less Than a $20 ELM327
Sparq Diagnostics looks the part. Slick app, a SEMA 2025 award, and a no subscription promise that the rest of the market should copy. But…
Category: Basic OBD2 scanners
Ancel AD410 PRO Review: A Simple Code Reader That Also Tests Your Battery
The Ancel AD410 PRO is a simple handheld that reads and clears your check engine light and also tests your battery and alternator, no phone…
Vgate iCar Pro 2S Review: My Favourite Budget ELM327 Adapter
The Vgate iCar Pro 2S is one of the cheapest ELM327 adapters you can buy, but it runs the newer ELM 2.3 chip and works…
Vgate vLinker MS Tested: The Fast ELM327 Sweet Spot
The Vgate vLinker MS is a fast ELM327 Bluetooth adapter for engine diagnostics and performance logging, running the newest ELM 2.3 chip with a pairing…
Ancel AD310 BT Review: The Best-Selling Code Reader, Now With Bluetooth
The Ancel AD310 BT is the Bluetooth version of Ancel’s best-selling AD310 code reader. You get the same reliable handheld reader, plus the option to…
Vgate iCar Pro BLE 4.0 Review: Solid Cheap ELM, but the 2S Is Better
The Vgate iCar Pro BLE 4.0 is a basic ELM327 Bluetooth adapter for iOS and Android, with no app of its own, you use it…
Vgate Vlinker FS Review: A Fast, Coding-Safe ELM327 That Just Works
The Vgate Vlinker FS is an advanced ELM327 Bluetooth adapter for iOS, Android and Windows, with no app of its own, you use it with…
VDiagtool VD30 Pro Tested: 4 Live-Data Graphs at Once, Battery Test
The VDiagtool VD30 Pro is a standalone engine code reader, and one of the best I’ve tested. It reads and clears codes and shows live…
Launch CRP123 V2.0 Review: A Slow Multi-System Reader Outpaced by Newer Tools
The Launch CRP123 V2.0 is a standalone multi-system handheld: it works like an engine code reader but also scans ABS, airbag and a few other…
FIXD Scanner Review: A Branded ELM327 With an Overpriced App
The FIXD is a Bluetooth ELM327-style adapter wrapped in a branded app with a paid Premium subscription. I retested it on real cars to see…
