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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips DVD 8x Slim ReWriter Portable Drive vs Samsung SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 0identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • No
    • Yes
  • CD write speed
    • 24x
    • 48x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 24x
    • 32x
  • CD read speed
    • 25x
    • 48x
  • Access time
    • 160 ms
    • 110 ms

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46 specifications
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Philips

DVD 8x Slim ReWriter Portable DriveView product
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Samsung

SH-S162L - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, BlackView product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYes
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MB
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers24x48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers24x32x
CD-R write speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers25x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one130 ms
Access timeDiffers160 ms110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one750 g
HeightKnown for one120 mm
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedDiffersCDs, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R(double layer), DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, Light Scribe DVD±R, Light Scribe CD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium 4
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one0.5 GB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
DVD+R speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one4x
DVD-R speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one4x
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one2.4x
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNero 6, Nero Express

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