Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti vs Samsung SN-208BB optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black

9specifications compared
4differ
5identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Mounting
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti:Horizontal
- SN-208BB optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:Vertical/Horizontal
Optical drive type
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti:DVD±RW
- SN-208BB optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:DVD±R/RW
Weight
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti:180 g
- SN-208BB optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:150 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti:128 x 12.7 x 128 mm
- SN-208BB optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:128 x 127 x 12.7 mm

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Comparison of Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti, SN-208BB
36 specifications	A HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti View product	B Samsung SN-208BB optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black Model SN-208BB View product
Design1 differ
MountingDiffers	Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD±R/RW
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.7 mm
WeightDiffers	180 g	150 g
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-R (DL), DVD-RW, DVD + R (DL), DVD + RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD), Multisession CD, CD-EXTRA, Video-CD (MPEG1 Video), Super Audio CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	128 x 12.7 x 128 mm	128 x 127 x 12.7 mm

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