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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BW-12D1S-U Lite vs ASUS BW-16D1H-U PRO

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 35identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical drive type
    • Blu-Ray RW
    • Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • CD-R write speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • BD-R write speed
    • 12x
    • 16x
  • CD-R read speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • CD-ROM read speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • CD-RW read speed
    • 24x
    • 40x
  • BD-R read speed
    • 8x
    • 12x
  • BD-ROM read speed
    • 8x
    • 12x

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65 specifications
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ASUS

BW-12D1S-U LiteView product
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ASUS

BW-16D1H-U PROView product
Designidentical
InternalNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Disc loading typeTrayTray
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performance2 differ
PurposeDesktop/LaptopDesktop/Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Optical disc diameter80,120 mm80,120 mm
Writing speed2 differ
CD-R write speedDiffers40x48x
CD-RW write speed24x24x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one6x
BD-R write speedDiffers12x16x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one6x
BD-RE write speed2x2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speed16x16x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R write speed16x16x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
CD write speedKnown for one40x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
Reading speed5 differ
CD-R read speedDiffers40x48x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers40x48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers24x40x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one8x
BD-R read speedDiffers8x12x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one6x
BD-RE read speed8x8x
BD-ROM read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-RAM read speed5x5x
DVD-ROM read speed16x16x
DVD-RW read speed12x12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one12x
DVD+RW read speed12x12x
CD read speedKnown for one40x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access time170 ms170 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeDiffers250 ms180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time150 ms150 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Random writeYesYes
Sequential writingYesYes
Session-at-once (SAO)YesYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 80%15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width165 mm165 mm
Depth243 mm243 mm
Height63 mm63 mm
WeightDiffers526 g1.16 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCyberlink Power2Go 8 Cyberlink PowerBackup 2.5
Technical detailsidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneDesk
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717030

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