Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk vs Samsung Slim Combo Drive, Black

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:48x
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:24x
CD rewrite speed
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:32x
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:24x
CD read speed
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:48x
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:24x
DVD-ROM read speed
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:16x
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:8x
DVD drive average random access time
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:140 ms
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:110 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:120 ms
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:100 ms
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
- Slim Combo Drive, Black:128 x 129 x 12.7 mm

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Comparison of Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk, Slim Combo Drive, Black
36 specifications	A LG Super Multi DVD-RW, 16x, Black, 10pk View product	B Samsung Slim Combo Drive, Black View product
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	IDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	18x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	18x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	24x
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-RAM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R 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
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	140 ms	110 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	120 ms	100 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet writingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sequential writingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 41.3 x 165 mm	128 x 129 x 12.7 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Viedo, CD-R,CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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