Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory

20specifications compared
9differ
11identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:Black
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:Ivory
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:10x
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:16x
DVD+R write speed
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:18x
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:20x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:12x
DVD-R write speed
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:18x
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:20x
CD read speed
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:40x
CD-R read speed
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:40x
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black:146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
- SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory:148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of GSA-H66N, SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory
41 specifications	A LG GSA-H66N optical disc drive Internal Black Model GSA-H66N View product	B Samsung SH-S203P DVD Writer, Ivory View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Ivory
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed4 differ
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	10x	16x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	18x	20x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	18x	20x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-R read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 ms
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nero
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R Double couche, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD Vidéo, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-Audio, Video-CD, CDI(FMV), Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT, CD-R LightScribe, DVD-R LightScribe
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium III 800 MHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP Home / Profesional / Windows 2000 Professional	Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs

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