Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black vs Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 4identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD rewrite speed
    • DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black:24x
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black:32x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black:140 ms
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black:130 ms
  • Access time
    • DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black:120 ms
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black:110 ms
  • Weight
    • DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black:1.1 kg
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black:800 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black:200 x 147 x 42 mm
    • SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Black, SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black
50 specifications
Designidentical
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical/Horizontal
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one50000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed1 differ
CD rewrite speedDiffers24x32x
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
DVD write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
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
DVD read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms130 ms
Access timeDiffers120 ms110 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.1 kg800 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersRoxie Easy CD&DVD Creator DVD-Builder DVD-authoring & DVD-MAXNero
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffersDVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R9, CD-R, CD-RW, High Speed CD-RW, Mini-CDDVD+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)Differs200 x 147 x 42 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Logical recording formatKnown for oneDVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-R9, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD Extra, MP3 CDs, Mixed-ModeCD, VideoCD, PhotoCD, CD Bootable CDUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium II 450 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one0.146 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUL1950, CSA950, EN60950 HHS Class1, EN60825-1 Class1, EN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, ENN50082-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one8.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one290 x 225 x 140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717030Unknown — not stated by the source

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