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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom DVD RW Recorder 20x/8x USB-2 vs Samsung SH-S182M DVD Writer, Black, Bulk

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 9identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • No
    • Yes
  • DVD+R write speed
    • 20x
    • 18x
  • DVD-R write speed
    • 20x
    • 18x
  • CD read speed
    • 48x
    • 40x
  • DVD-RW read speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 165 x 250 x 48 mm
    • 148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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52 specifications
A

Freecom

DVD RW Recorder 20x/8x USB-2View product
B

Samsung

SH-S182M DVD Writer, Black, BulkView product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RW
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one50000 h
InterfaceKnown for oneEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
DVD+R write speedDiffers20x18x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers20x18x
DVD-R9 write speedKnown for one8x
CD-R write speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x40x
DVD-R9 read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers6x8x
DVD read speedKnown for one16x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Fixed packetKnown for oneYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
Variable packetKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one1.2 kg
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 12V / 2A
Media types supportedDiffersDVD: DVD single/double layer, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R / DVD+R DL single/multi session, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM; CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Photo CD, Karaoke CD, Video CD, CD-I FMV, CD Extra, CD Plus, CD-R, CD-RWDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I (FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCD-ROM, USB 2.0
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs165 x 250 x 48 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium-III/AMD 700MHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/Vista
Relative humidityKnown for one5 - 80%
I/O portsKnown for oneUSB 2.0

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