Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

iStorage DVD Duplicator vs iStorage Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- DVD Duplicator:48x
- Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:24x
DVD+R write speed
- DVD Duplicator:16x
- Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:8x
DVD-R write speed
- DVD Duplicator:16x
- Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:8x
DVD-ROM read speed
- DVD Duplicator:16x
- Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:8x
Weight
- DVD Duplicator:20.4 kg
- Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:453.59 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD Duplicator:457 x 178 x 431 mm
- Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:139.7 x 133.35 x 19.05 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of DVD Duplicator, U2-DVDRW-SL
35 specifications	A iStorage DVD Duplicator View product	B iStorage Kanguru U2-DVDRW-SL optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black Model U2-DVDRW-SL View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±R/RW
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	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 write speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	16x	8x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	8x
CD read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	20.4 kg	453.59 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW, CD-R, CD-RW	DVD-ROM, DVD-R (DL), DVD-RW, DVD+R (DL), DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW (HSRW, US-RW) CD-ROM XA, CD-DA, CD-Audio, CD-Extra/CD+, CD-Text, Photo-CD, Video-CD, Mixed-CD, Enhanced-CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	457 x 178 x 431 mm	139.7 x 133.35 x 19.05 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Windows 98 - Windows 98SE - Windows ME - Windows 2000 - Windows XP - Windows Vista - Mac OS X	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.x +
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	110/220V	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More optical disc drive comparisons

All optical disc drive comparisons