Head to head
Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT vs MAHA MA STAR 3.5 A
The Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT is a diagnostic scan tool. The MAHA MA STAR 3.5 A is a 3.5 tonne two-post vehicle lift.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT | MAHA MA STAR 3.5 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.05 kg | 650 kg |
| Display | 8in LED capacitive touchscreen, 1024x768 | - |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos T5260, 6-core | - |
| RAM / storage | 2 GB / 64 GB | - |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, HDMI, SD card | - |
| Battery | 10,000 mAh lithium-polymer, up to 14 hours | - |
| Dimensions | 270.8 x 176.0 x 36.0 mm | - |
| Load capacity | - | 3500 kg |
| Max lifting height | - | 1995 mm |
| Lift/lower time | - | approx. 40 seconds each, load-dependent |
| Motor power | - | 2 x 3.0 kW |
| Supply | - | 400V 3-phase 50Hz, 16A fuse |
| Drive-through width | - | 2300-2450 mm |
| Overall width | - | 3592 mm |
Sources: Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT, MAHA MA STAR 3.5 A. 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 MA STAR 3.5 A if...
A 3.5 tonne two-post lift with twin 3kW motors on a 400V supply, giving a drive-through width up to 2450mm for cars and light vans. It reaches a maximum height of almost 2 metres in around 40 seconds. Suits a general service garage with a 3-phase supply already installed.
Full MA STAR 3.5 A specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT and the MAHA MA STAR 3.5 A?
The Autel MaxiSys MS906 BT is a diagnostic scan tool; the MAHA MA STAR 3.5 A is a 3.5 tonne two-post vehicle lift.
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