Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP 16X SATA SuperMulti Black Drive vs HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti

6specifications compared
2differ
4identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Mounting
- 16X SATA SuperMulti Black Drive:Vertical/Horizontal
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti:Horizontal
Weight
- 16X SATA SuperMulti Black Drive:1.2 kg
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti:180 g

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Comparison of QS208AA, Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti
42 specifications	A HP 16X SATA SuperMulti Black Drive Model QS208AA View product	B HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti View product
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
MountingDiffers	Vertical/Horizontal	Horizontal
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performanceidentical
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	140 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	125 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	150 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	203 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	180 g
Other featuresidentical
Relative humidityKnown for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 x 12.7 x 128 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Technical detailsidentical
HP segmentKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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