Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GSA-H58N, white vs Samsung SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 9identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • GSA-H58N, white:Serial ATA
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:EIDE/ATA
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • GSA-H58N, white:10x
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:12x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • GSA-H58N, white:10x
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:12x
  • CD read speed
    • GSA-H58N, white:48x
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:40x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • GSA-H58N, white:140 ms
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:130 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • GSA-H58N, white:120 ms
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:110 ms
  • Weight
    • GSA-H58N, white:780 g
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:750 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • GSA-H58N, white:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
    • SH-S202J optical disc drive Internal Silver:148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of GSA-H58N, white, SH-S202J
32 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAEIDE/ATA
Writing speed2 differ
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers10x12x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers10x12x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x40x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers120 ms110 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Layer Jump RecordingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet writingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Random writeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sequential writingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers780 g750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNero Express In CD PowerDVD PowerProducer GoldUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 41.3 x 165 mm148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows ME, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional, Media Center Edition, Windows VistaUnknown — not stated by the source

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