Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue vs Samsung SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal

12specifications compared
10differ
2identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:No
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:Yes
Interface
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:USB
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:EIDE/ATA
CD read speed
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:24x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD-R read speed
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:24x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD-RW read speed
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:24x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:32x
Operating temperature (T-T)
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:5 - 40 °C
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:-30 - 60 °C
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:-25 - 55 °C
Weight
- SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue:412 g
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:750 g

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Comparison of SBR-02E1S-U, SW-240BEA
37 specifications	A ASUS SBR-02E1S-U optical disc drive Blue Model SBR-02E1S-U View product	B Samsung SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal Model SW-240BEA View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB	EIDE/ATA
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	60000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed3 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	40x
CD-R read speedDiffers	24x	40x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	24x	32x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	300 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	150 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 60 °C	-25 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	412 g	750 g
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedDiffers	BD-ROM,BD-R,BD-RE,DVD-ROM,DVD+/-RW,DVD+/-R,Photo CD,CD-DA,CD-Extra,CD-Text,CD-R,CD-RW,DVD-RAM	CD-DA/ROM/Form 1/Form 2/Plus/Extra/Photo/Video/Enhanced/I/Fmv/R/RW/TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	157 x 142 x 21 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x

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