Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black vs Verbatim 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black

14specifications compared
12differ
2identical
50known 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 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black (100000 h vs 60000 h). The LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black has 13 mm more width than the Verbatim 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black (146 mm vs 133 mm). The LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black has 40 mm more depth than the Verbatim 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black (185 mm vs 145 mm). 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, Tray on the Verbatim 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black.

Internal
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Yes
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:No
Disc loading type
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Front
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:Tray
Purpose
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Desktop
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Blu-Ray ROM
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:Blu-Ray RW
Interface
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:Serial ATA
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:USB 3.1 Gen 1
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:100000 h
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:60000 h
Width
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:146 mm
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:133 mm
Depth
- WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black:185 mm
- 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:145 mm

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Comparison of WH08LS20, 43889
64 specifications	A LG WH08LS20 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray ROM Black Model WH08LS20 View product	B Verbatim 43889 optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black Model 43889 View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeDiffers	Front	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray ROM	Blu-Ray RW
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, 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-RW	BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, CD, DVD
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	USB 3.1 Gen 1
Drive device, buffer size	4 MB	4 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	80,120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	22.16 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	100000 h	60000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	16x	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	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	4.8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	4.8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	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	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	150 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	146 mm	133 mm
DepthDiffers	185 mm	145 mm
HeightDiffers	41.3 mm	11 mm
WeightDiffers	900 g	215 g
Technical detailsidentical
Input voltageKnown for one	5, 12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	405 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-A
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 Gbit/s
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717030

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