Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

BenQ K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk vs Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk has 4 x more CD write speed than the Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory (52x vs 48x). The BenQ K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk has 4 x more CD read speed than the Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory (52x vs 48x). Product colour: Black on the BenQ K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk, Ivory on the Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory. Weight: 1 kg on the BenQ K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk, 800 g on the Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory. Dimensions (WxDxH): 146 x 198 x 42 mm on the BenQ K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk, 148.2 x 184 x 42 mm on the Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory.

  • Product colour
    • K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk:Black
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory:Ivory
  • CD write speed
    • K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk:52x
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory:48x
  • CD read speed
    • K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk:52x
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory:48x
  • Weight
    • K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk:1 kg
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory:800 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk:146 x 198 x 42 mm
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of K CD-RW 52x32x52 IDE Int Bulk Black 10pk, SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory
37 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackIvory
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x48x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 ms
Access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1 kg800 g
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD+R, DVD+R DI, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DI, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, VideoCD, CD-I(FMV), Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 198 x 42 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC 5V +/- 5%, 1.6A, DC12V+/- 10%, 1.8AUnknown — not stated by the source
Write methodsKnown for oneDisc-at-once, Track-at-once, Multi-session, Packet writing, CD Digital Audio, Direct OverUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows95, '98/ ME / NT 4.0/ 2000/ XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive devices applicable disk formatKnown for one8/12Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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