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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG 16x Super Multi DVD Rewriter silver vs LG External 16x Super Multi DVD Rewriter

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 10identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • Yes
    • No
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • 1 MB
    • 2 MB
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD+R write speed
    • 8x
    • 16x
  • Weight
    • 750 g
    • 1.28 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 146 x 170 x 41.3 mm
    • 160 x 230 x 50 mm

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40 specifications
A

LG

16x Super Multi DVD Rewriter silverView product
B

LG

External 16x Super Multi DVD RewriterView product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for oneEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers1 MB2 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneNo
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speed48x48x
CD-R write speed48x48x
CD-RW write speed32x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed4x4x
DVD-R write speed16x16x
DVD-RAM write speed5x5x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
DVD write speedKnown for one16x
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed48x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one125 ms
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one120 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers750 g1.28 kg
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffersDVD-RAM (5x), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R DL (6x), DVD-R DL (4x)DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-I FMV, Photo-CD, CD Text, Video CD
Write methodsKnown for one(DVD+R) Sequential Recording (DVD+R DL) Sequential Recording (DVD-R/RW) Disk-at-Once, Incremental Recording Restricted Overwrite (DVD-RW only) (DVD-R DL) Disk-at-Once, Incremental Recording Layer Jump Recording (DVD+RW) Random Write (DVD-RAM) Random Write (CD-R/RW) Disk-at-Once, Track-at-Once,Sessio
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 170 x 41.3 mm160 x 230 x 50 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows ME, 2000 Professional, XP Home Edition ProfessionalWindows Me/2000/XP
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
DVD+R speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R speedKnown for one6x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one16x
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one4x

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