Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW vs HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Weight
- AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:500 g
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe:180 g
Size (imperial)
- AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:9.4 mm (0.37")
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe:12.7 cm (5")

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Comparison of AK869AA, Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe
23 specifications	A HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Model AK869AA View product	B HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Optical drive type	DVD±R/RW	DVD±R/RW
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Compatible productsKnown for one	- HP Compaq 6530b Notebook PC - HP Compaq 6535b Notebook PC - HP Compaq 6730b Notebook PC - HP Compaq 6735b Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 8440p Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 8440w Mobile Workstation - HP EliteBook 8530p Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation -	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.7 mm
WeightDiffers	500 g	180 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Size (imperial)Differs	9.4 mm (0.37")	12.7 cm (5")
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	95 x 140 x 128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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