Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black vs LG LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige

12specifications compared
6differ
6identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:Black
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige:Beige
DVD drive average random access time
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:120 ms
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige:145 ms
Weight
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:830 g
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige:770 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:42.6 x 173 x 148.5 mm
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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Comparison of DVD-E616A, LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige
45 specifications	A ASUS DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black Model DVD-E616A View product	B LG LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Beige
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	100000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	120 ms	145 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet writingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sequential writingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	830 g	770 g
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW, Audio CD, CD-ROM/XA, Video CD, CD-I, Multi-session Photo CD, Karaoke CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT	DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD+/-R DL, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-DA, CD-I FMV, CD-ROM XA, Mixed CD, CD Extra, CD Text, CD-Plus, Photo-CD, Video CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	42.6 x 173 x 148.5 mm	146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE	Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Edition.
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	16.6 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	15 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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