Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Lenovo ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Enhanced Drive vs Samsung SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black, 20-Pk

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 4identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD read speed
    • ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Enhanced Drive:24x
    • SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black, 20-Pk:48x
  • Weight
    • ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Enhanced Drive:200 g
    • SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black, 20-Pk:750 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Enhanced Drive:131 x 144 x 13 mm
    • SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black, 20-Pk:148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Enhanced Drive, SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black, 20-Pk
38 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers24x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access time130 ms130 ms
Access time110 ms110 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers200 g750 g
HeightKnown for one13 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, Light Scribe DVD±R, Light Scribe CD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs131 x 144 x 13 mm148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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