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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, Grey vs Philips DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Black
  • CD write speed
    • 48x
    • 24x
  • DVD rewrite speed
    • 4x
    • 6x
  • Weight
    • 1.1 kg
    • 1.5 kg
  • Package dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 290 x 225 x 140 mm
    • 517 x 324 x 324 mm
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 200 x 147 x 42 mm
    • 304 x 146 x 242 mm
  • Compatible operating systems
    • Windows 2000/XP
    • Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP

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34 specifications
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Freecom

DVD+/-RW 16x Double Layer, GreyView product
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Philips

DVD 16x ReWriter Portable DriveView product
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one50000 h
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers48x24x
CD rewrite speed24x24x
DVD write speed16x16x
DVD rewrite speedDiffers4x6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed48x48x
DVD read speed16x16x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one140 ms
Access timeKnown for one120 ms
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.1 kg1.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs290 x 225 x 140 mm517 x 324 x 324 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersRoxie Easy CD&DVD Creator DVD-Builder DVD-authoring & DVD-MAXNero 6, Nero Express, NeroBackItUp, Nero Vision (30 day trial), Nero Recode (30 day trial), Nero Showtime (30 day trial)
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R9, CD-R, CD-RW, High Speed CD-RW, Mini-CD
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 CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs200 x 147 x 42 mm304 x 146 x 242 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium II 450 MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one0.146 GB
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XPWindows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
SafetyKnown for oneUL1950, CSA950, EN60950 HHS Class1, EN60825-1 Class1, EN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, ENN50082-1
Total storage capacityKnown for one8.5 GB
I/O portsKnown for oneUSB 2.0
DVD+R speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one6x
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one4x

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