Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black vs Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 1identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black has 40,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black (100000 h vs 60000 h). The LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black has 2 x more BD-R Dual Layer write speed than the Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black (8x vs 6x). The LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black has 2 x more BD-R write speed than the Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black (8x vs 6x). Only the LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black has internal. Disc loading type: Front on the LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black, Top on the Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black.

  • Internal
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Yes
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:No
  • Disc loading type
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Front
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Top
  • Purpose
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Desktop
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Laptop
  • Optical drive type
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Blu-Ray ROM
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • Interface
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Serial ATA
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Serial ATA III
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:100000 h
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:60000 h
  • BD-R Dual Layer write speed
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:8x
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:6x
  • BD-R write speed
    • WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:8x
    • 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:6x

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Comparison of WH08LS20, 43888
58 specifications
Design2 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Disc loading typeDiffersFrontTop
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
PurposeDiffersDesktopLaptop
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray ROMBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, CD, DVD
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc diameterKnown for one80,120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one22.16 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs100000 h60000 h
Writing speed2 differ
CD-R write speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer write speedDiffers8x6x
BD-R write speedDiffers8x6x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE write speedKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed2 differ
CD-R read speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer read speedDiffers8x4x
BD-R read speedDiffers8x4x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one4.8xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE read speedKnown for one4.8xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM Double Layer read speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one180 msUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one150 msUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one180 msUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers146 mm133 mm
DepthDiffers185 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers41.3 mm11 mm
WeightDiffers900 g215 g
Technical detailsidentical
Input voltageKnown for one5, 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A to USB Type-C
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84717030

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