Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal vs Samsung TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:24x
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD rewrite speed
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:10x
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:32x
DVD write speed
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:8x
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:16x
CD read speed
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:40x
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:48x
DVD drive average random access time
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:140 ms
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:110 ms
Access time
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:120 ms
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:130 ms
Weight
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:1 kg
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:800 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal:146 x 42 x 169 mm
- TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal:148.2 x 42 x 184 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of DVDRW824K, TS-H552U
22 specifications	A Philips DVDRW824K optical disc drive Internal Model DVDRW824K View product	B Samsung TS-H552U optical disc drive Internal Model TS-H552U View product
Performanceidentical
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.6 MB/s
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	40x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	10x	32x
DVD write speedDiffers	8x	16x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	40x	48x
DVD read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	140 ms	110 ms
Access timeDiffers	120 ms	130 ms
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1 kg	800 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	NERO 5.5, My DVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Write methodsKnown for one	TAO, DAO, MS, SAO, Packet Writing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 42 x 169 mm	148.2 x 42 x 184 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP	Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Total storage capacityKnown for one	4.7 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x IDE/ATAPI 1 x audio out 1 x audio out	Unknown — not stated by the source
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More optical disc drive comparisons

All optical disc drive comparisons