Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG 52x Combo Drive Black vs NEC DVD RW ND-3550

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- 52x Combo Drive Black:Black
- DVD RW ND-3550:White
CD write speed
- 52x Combo Drive Black:52x
- DVD RW ND-3550:48x
CD read speed
- 52x Combo Drive Black:52x
- DVD RW ND-3550:48x
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 52x Combo Drive Black:146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
- DVD RW ND-3550:148 x 190 x 42 mm

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Comparison of 52x Combo Drive Black, DVD RW ND-3550
26 specifications	A LG 52x Combo Drive Black View product	B NEC DVD RW ND-3550 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	EIDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-RW
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers	52x	48x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	52x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	52x	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	52x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	52x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	700 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	Write: CD-R/RW Read: CD-ROM, CD-ROMXA, CD-I FMV, Video CD, CD-Extra, Photo CD, Standard CD-DA	DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R9, DVD+RW, DVD-Video, CD Extra, CD Text, CD-I Ready, CD-Bridge, Photo CD, Video CD, Hybrid CD
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Window 98, Window 2000, Window NT 4.0, Window Millennium, Window XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write methodsKnown for one	Disc at Once, Session at once, Track at once, Variable packet, Fixed packet, Multi-Session	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm	148 x 190 x 42 mm
DVD+R speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x

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