Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG BE12LU30 optical disc drive vs LG GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black

21specifications compared
11differ
10identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:No
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:Yes
Interface
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:USB 2.0 & eSATA
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:4 MB
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:2 MB
CD-RW write speed
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:24x
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:8x
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
DVD+R write speed
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:16x
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:24x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:8x
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
DVD-RW read speed
- BE12LU30 optical disc drive:12x
- GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black:13x

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Comparison of BE12LU30, GH24NS50.AUAA50B
39 specifications	A LG BE12LU30 optical disc drive Model BE12LU30 View product	B LG GH24NS50.AUAA50B optical disc drive Internal Black Model GH24NS50.AUAA50B View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0 & eSATA	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	4 MB	2 MB
Writing speed4 differ
CD-R write speed	48x	48x
CD-RW write speedDiffers	24x	48x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	16x	24x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speed	12x	12x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
Reading speed2 differ
CD-R read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speed	48x	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	12x	12x
DVD-R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-ROM read speed	16x	16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	12x	13x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	12x	12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	12x	13x
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	1.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	163 x 50 x 260 mm	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista: Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate Edition, Windows XP: Home, Professional, Media Center Edition	Windows Vista/XP/2003/2000
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.16 Mbit/s

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