Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Dell 429-16703 optical disc drive DVD±RW Black vs HP E5Z81AA optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- 429-16703 optical disc drive DVD±RW Black:No
- E5Z81AA optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Yes
Purpose
- 429-16703 optical disc drive DVD±RW Black:Desktop/Laptop
- E5Z81AA optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Desktop
Optical drive type
- 429-16703 optical disc drive DVD±RW Black:DVD±RW
- E5Z81AA optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Blu-Ray RW
Interface
- 429-16703 optical disc drive DVD±RW Black:USB 2.0
- E5Z81AA optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 429-16703, E5Z81AA
32 specifications	A Dell 429-16703 optical disc drive DVD±RW Black Model 429-16703 View product	B HP E5Z81AA optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black Model E5Z81AA View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	Blu-Ray RW
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD+RW, DVD-RW	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
LightScribe	No	No
Compatible productsKnown for one	Inspiron 11 (3137) Inspiron 13R (N3010) Inspiron One 23 (2350) Latitude 10 (ST2) Latitude 13 Latitude 2100 Latitude 2110 Latitude 2120 Latitude 3340 Latitude E6440 Latitude E6540 Latitude ST Vostro V131 XPS 10 XPS 12 MLK XPS 13 XPS 13 Classic XPS 14 (L421X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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