Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black vs Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black has 2 x more DVD+R Double Layer write speed than the Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver (8x vs 6x). The LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black has 16 x more DVD+R write speed than the Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver (24x vs 8x). The LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black has 2 x more DVD-R Double Layer write speed than the Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver (8x vs 6x). Product colour: Black on the LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black, Black, Silver on the Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver. Purpose: Desktop on the LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black, Laptop on the Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver.

Product colour
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Black
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Purpose
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Desktop
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:Laptop
Optical drive type
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:DVD±RW
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:8x
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:6x
DVD+R write speed
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:24x
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:8x
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:6x
DVD-R write speed
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:24x
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:8x
DVD-RAM write speed
- GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:12x
- SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:5x

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Comparison of GH24, SN-208FB
35 specifications	A LG GH24 optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black Model GH24 View product	B Samsung SN-208FB optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver Model SN-208FB View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance3 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD±RW
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	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
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Writing speed5 differ
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	24x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	24x	8x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers	12x	5x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
Reading speedidentical
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64,	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	146 mm	128 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	41.3 mm	12.7 mm
WeightDiffers	700 g	170 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Power2Go	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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