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Sealey 1000ETJ vs Snap-on APOLLO+

The Sealey 1000ETJ is a 1 tonne vertical transmission jack. The Snap-on APOLLO+ is a diagnostic scan tool.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Sealey 1000ETJSnap-on APOLLO+
Weight40.5 kg1.21 kg (2.83 lb including battery)
Warranty12 months1-3 years extended options
Lifting capacity1000 kg-
Min saddle height1100 mm-
Max saddle height1910 mm-
Base dimensions535 x 585 mm-
Display-10in TFT colour LCD touchscreen, 1024x600
Operating system-Embedded SMX
Connectivity-Wi-Fi, USB, integrated scan module
Battery-removable rechargeable lithium-ion, 7.2V
Boot time-under 2 seconds
Dimensions-308 x 175 x 40.3 mm
Storage-microSD card holds diagnostic software and data

Sources: Sealey 1000ETJ, Snap-on APOLLO+. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 1000ETJ if...

A 1 tonne vertical transmission jack with a 32mm hydraulic ram, swivel castors and a dead man's handle safety feature. Its fixed saddle can take an optional adjustable gearbox support. Suits a garage removing and refitting gearboxes and transfer cases under a lift.

Full 1000ETJ specifications →

Buy or hire the APOLLO+ if...

A larger 10 inch diagnostic scan tool with a fast under-2-second boot time and a 4-way keypad alongside the touchscreen. Software and data are held on a removable microSD card rather than fixed internal storage. Suits a garage wanting a bigger screen than the APOLLO-D9 for the same franchise-backed support.

Full APOLLO+ specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Sealey 1000ETJ and the Snap-on APOLLO+?

The Sealey 1000ETJ is a 1 tonne vertical transmission jack; the Snap-on APOLLO+ is a diagnostic scan tool.

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