Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver vs iStorage QS Slim

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver has 1 MB more drive device, buffer size than the iStorage QS Slim (2 MB vs 1 MB). The iStorage QS Slim has 2 mm more width than the CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver (140 mm vs 138 mm). The CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver has 2 mm more depth than the iStorage QS Slim (142 mm vs 140 mm). Product colour: Silver on the CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver, Grey on the iStorage QS Slim. Disc loading type: Slot on the CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver, Front on the iStorage QS Slim.

Product colour
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:Silver
- QS Slim:Grey
Disc loading type
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:Slot
- QS Slim:Front
Purpose
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:Laptop
- QS Slim:Desktop/Laptop
Drive device, buffer size
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:2 MB
- QS Slim:1 MB
Width
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:138 mm
- QS Slim:140 mm
Depth
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:142 mm
- QS Slim:140 mm
Height
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:14 mm
- QS Slim:19 mm
Weight
- MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver:300 g
- QS Slim:454 g

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Comparison of MS-DVDRW-3.0-018, QS Slim
36 specifications	A CoreParts MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 optical disc drive DVD±RW Silver Model MS-DVDRW-3.0-018 View product	B iStorage QS Slim View product
Design2 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Grey
Disc loading typeDiffers	Slot	Front
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PurposeDiffers	Laptop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, DVD
Interface	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	1 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Secure firmwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	138 mm	140 mm
DepthDiffers	142 mm	140 mm
HeightDiffers	14 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	300 g	454 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	193 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	185 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	38 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	334 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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