Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw vs Samsung TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK

Key differences

Internal
- External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw:No
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK:Yes
CD write speed
- External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw:24x
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK:52x
CD rewrite speed
- External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw:24x
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK:32x
CD read speed
- External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw:24x
- TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK:52x

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Comparison of External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw, TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK
17 specifications	A ASUS External slim dvd+/-rw usb/fw View product	B Samsung TS-H292A CD-RW 52x32x52 BULK View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	52x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	24x	32x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	52x
DVD read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148.2 x 42 x 184 mm
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700/650MB CD-RW Capacity 800/700/650MB CD-R Capacity
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 ms

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