Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER vs Samsung DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:32x
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:40x
CD rewrite speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:16x
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:32x
DVD write speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:8x
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:4x
CD read speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:40x
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:48x
DVD read speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:12x
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:16x
Weight
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:1.1 kg
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:760 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER:200 x 147 x 42 mm
- DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL:148 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER, DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL
18 specifications	A Freecom DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER View product	B Samsung DVD+-R RW DL IDE RETAIL View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ivory
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedDiffers	32x	40x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	16x	32x
DVD write speedDiffers	8x	4x
DVD rewrite speed	4x	4x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	40x	48x
DVD read speedDiffers	12x	16x
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	760 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Video edit & autoring software DVD CD recording software Power DVD Mpeg-2 decoding software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	150 mb hdd disk space Pentium II 450 Mhz or higher 64 mb RAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	200 x 147 x 42 mm	148 x 184 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98/SE/ME/2000Professional/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL950, CSA950, EN60950, HHS Class1, EN60825-1, EN55022, EN610003-2, EN610003-3, EN50082-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB

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