Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw vs Samsung COMBO 52X32X52+16

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Comparison of External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw, COMBO 52X32X52+16
16 specifications	A ASUS External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw View product	B Samsung COMBO 52X32X52+16 View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	52x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	24x	32x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	52x
DVD read speedDiffers	8x	16x
Other featuresidentical
Write methodsKnown for one	TAO, DAO, SAO, Packet Write	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98/ 98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148.2 x 42 x 184 mm
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 ms
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 g

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