Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel vs LG BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 39identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:No
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Yes
  • Product colour
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:Stainless steel
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Black
  • Purpose
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:Desktop/Laptop
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Desktop
  • Interface
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Serial ATA
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:8x
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:16x
  • BD-RE read speed
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:6x
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:8x
  • Width
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:160 mm
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:146 mm
  • Depth
    • BE16NU50 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Stainless steel:222 mm
    • BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:165 mm

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Comparison of BE16NU50, BH16NS55
62 specifications
Design2 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersStainless steelBlack
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical/Horizontal
Performance2 differ
PurposeDiffersDesktop/LaptopDesktop
Optical drive typeBlu-Ray DVD ComboBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE XL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size4 MB4 MB
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R write speed48x48x
CD-RW write speed24x24x
BD-R Dual Layer write speed12x12x
BD-R write speed16x16x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
BD-RE write speed2x2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD+R write speed16x16x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed8x8x
DVD-R write speed16x16x
DVD-RAM write speed5x5x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-R read speed48x48x
CD-ROM read speed48x48x
CD-RW read speed40x40x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
BD-R read speed12x12x
BD-RE read speedDiffers6x8x
BD-ROM read speed12x12x
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-RAM read speed5x5x
DVD-ROM read speed16x16x
DVD-RW read speed12x12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed12x12x
DVD+RW read speed12x12x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access time160 ms160 ms
BD-ROM average random access time180 ms180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time150 ms150 ms
DVD-RAM access time180 ms180 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Over-burn writingYesYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Random writeYesYes
Sequential writingYesYes
Session-at-once (SAO)YesYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
Layer Jump RecordingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsWindows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85%15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm146 mm
DepthDiffers222 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers50 mm41.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.05 kg650 g

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