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Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT vs Corghi EM9280

The Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT is a diagnostic scan tool. The Corghi EM9280 is a wheel balancer, compactline.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Autel MaxiSys MS906 BTCorghi EM9280
Weight1.05 kg82 kg
Display8in LED capacitive touchscreen, 1024x768-
ProcessorSamsung Exynos T5260, 6-core-
RAM / storage2 GB / 64 GB-
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, HDMI, SD card-
Battery10,000 mAh lithium-polymer, up to 14 hours-
Dimensions270.8 x 176.0 x 36.0 mm-
Max wheel weight-75 kg (165 lbs)
Rim diameter range-10-28in (settable to 35in)
Rim width range-1.5-20in, up to 600mm with guard
Power consumption-122 W
Supply-115-230V single phase, 50/60Hz
Warranty-2 years parts, 1 year labour

Sources: Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT, Corghi EM9280. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the MaxiSys MS906 BT if...

A multi-make diagnostic tablet with an 8 inch touchscreen and up to 14 hours of battery life, aimed at independent garages rather than a single franchise. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity let it work with a separate VCI dongle in the bay. Now discontinued as a current model, replaced by newer MaxiSys tablets, but still common in UK garages.

Full MaxiSys MS906 BT specifications →

Buy or hire the EM9280 if...

A wheel balancer taking rims from 10 up to 28 inches diameter, with automatic data input and a 7 second measuring cycle. It runs from a standard single-phase supply and carries a 2 year parts warranty. Suits a tyre bay balancing typical car and SUV wheels.

Full EM9280 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT and the Corghi EM9280?

The Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT is a diagnostic scan tool; the Corghi EM9280 is a wheel balancer, CompactLine.

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