Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Lenovo ThinThinkPad Ultrabay DVD Burner 9.5mm Slim Drive III vs Samsung BA59-03155A optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Metallic

3specifications compared
2differ
1identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- ThinThinkPad Ultrabay DVD Burner 9.5mm Slim Drive III:Black
- BA59-03155A optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Metallic:Metallic
Optical drive type
- ThinThinkPad Ultrabay DVD Burner 9.5mm Slim Drive III:DVD±R/RW
- BA59-03155A optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Metallic:DVD Super Multi

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Comparison of ThinThinkPad Ultrabay DVD Burner 9.5mm Slim Drive III, BA59-03155A
35 specifications	A Lenovo ThinThinkPad Ultrabay DVD Burner 9.5mm Slim Drive III View product	B Samsung BA59-03155A optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Metallic Model BA59-03155A View product
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Metallic
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Front
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±R/RW	DVD Super Multi
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	16x	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	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	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	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW 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
Access timeKnown for one	150 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	129 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	9.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	190 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	CD Audio Disc, CD Enhanced, CD Extra (Blue Book), CD-Audio, CD-DA, CD-Digital Audio (Red Book), CD-Extra, CD-I, CD-Plus, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-ROM (Yellow Book), CD-ROM Mode - 1, CD-ROM Mode - 1 Data Disc, CD-ROM Mode - 2 Data Disc, CD-ROM XA, CD-RW, CD-Text	Unknown — not stated by the source
Applications supportedKnown for one	Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (imperial)Known for one	1.27 cm (0.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating temperatureKnown for one	50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
RecordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service includedKnown for one	Customer Replaceable Unit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717030	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NP700Z3AS07US, NP700Z3CS02US, NP700Z5AS0BUS, NP700Z5CS01UB, NP700Z5CS01US, NP700Z5CS02UB, NP700Z5CS02US, NP700Z5CS03US, NP700Z5CS04US, NP700Z7CS01UB, NP700Z7CS01US, NP700Z7CS02US, NP700Z7CS03US, NP770Z7ES01UB

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