Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black vs LG DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:No
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:Yes
Interface
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:USB
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:0.198 MB
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:0.2 MB
CD read speed
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:24x
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:52x
DVD+R read speed
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:8x
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
DVD-R read speed
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:8x
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
Weight
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:230 g
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:700 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black:140 x 140 x 20 mm
- DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black:146 x 41 x 165 mm

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Comparison of SDR-08B1-U, DH16NS
38 specifications	A ASUS SDR-08B1-U optical disc drive Black Model SDR-08B1-U View product	B LG DH16NS optical disc drive Internal Black Model DH16NS View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	0.198 MB	0.2 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reading speed3 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	52x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
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
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	230 g	700 g
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	+5V ± 5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	140 x 140 x 20 mm	146 x 41 x 165 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium III 800MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/Vista/7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	20000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	10 - 90%	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	12x
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi sessionKnown 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

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