Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive vs Philips PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive:Black
- PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:White
CD write speed
- DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive:24x
- PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:52x
CD read speed
- DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive:48x
- PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:52x
Weight
- DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive:1.5 kg
- PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:950 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive:304 x 146 x 242 mm
- PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:146 x 42 x 196 mm
Compatible operating systems
- DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive:Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
- PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP

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Comparison of DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive, PCRW5232K
31 specifications	A Philips DVD 16x ReWriter Portable Drive View product	B Philips PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White Model PCRW5232K View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	52x
DVD write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	52x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	950 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	517 x 324 x 324 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Nero 6, Nero Express, NeroBackItUp, Nero Vision (30 day trial), Nero Recode (30 day trial), Nero Showtime (30 day trial)	Nero 5 InCD
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	304 x 146 x 242 mm	146 x 42 x 196 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP	Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
I/O portsKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MB
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium II 500MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 GB
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 5V/12V
Size (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm (5.25")
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.650 GB
VendorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Phillips
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 W
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 ms

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