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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG 16X Super Multi DVD Rewriter black Bulk vs Philips DVD 8x Slim ReWriter Portable Drive

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 0identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • Yes
    • No
  • Interface
    • EIDE/ATA
    • USB 2.0
  • CD write speed
    • 48x
    • 24x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 32x
    • 24x
  • CD read speed
    • 48x
    • 25x
  • Access time
    • 120 ms
    • 160 ms
  • DVD+R speed
    • 16x
    • 8x
  • DVD+RW speed
    • 16x
    • 4x

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40 specifications
A

LG

16X Super Multi DVD Rewriter black BulkView product
B

Philips

DVD 8x Slim ReWriter Portable DriveView product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RW
InterfaceDiffersEIDE/ATAUSB 2.0
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers48x24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers32x24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x25x
CD-R read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one16x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one140 ms
Access timeDiffers120 ms160 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one770 g
HeightKnown for one120 mm
Other features6 differ
Media types supportedDiffersWrite: DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW Read: DVD-RAM, DVDR/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM Mode 1, 2 CD-DA, CD-IFMV, CD-ROM XA, Mixed CD, CD-Extra, CD-Text. CD-Plus, Photo-CD, Video CDCDs, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R(double layer), DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Write methodsKnown for one(DVD-RAM) Random Write (DVD-R/RW) Disk-at-Once, Incremental Recording, Restricted Overwrite (DVD-RW only) (DVD+R) Sequential Recording (DVD+RW) Random Write (CD-R/RW) Disk-at-Once, Track-at-Once, Session-at-Once, Packet Write
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000 Professional, XP Home Edition, XP ProfessionalWindows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
DVD+R speedDiffers16x8x
DVD+RW speedDiffers16x4x
DVD-R speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-RW speedDiffers16x4x
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium 4
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one0.5 GB
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one2.4x
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNero 6, Nero Express

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