Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter vs Samsung Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter:48x
- Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK:52x
CD read speed
- Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter:48x
- Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK:52x
Access time
- Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter:120 ms
- Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK:130 ms
Weight
- Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter:900 g
- Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK:750 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter:146 x 178 x 42 mm
- Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter, Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK
33 specifications	A Philips Internal Drive DVD 16x ReWriter View product	B Samsung Combo Drive SH-M522C, 10PK View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	IDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	12 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	52x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	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 speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	52x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers	120 ms	130 ms
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 ms
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	900 g	750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Nero Burning Rom 6, InCD 4, Nero Vision express 2, Nero media Player 1, EasyWrite Reader 4, Nero Burning Rights 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 178 x 42 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium 3 550 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP, 2000, ME, 98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	12 V DC in, Analogue audio left / right out 2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-Viedo, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-DA(Audio), CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-Plus, CD-Extra, Photo-CD(Single, Multi - session), Video-CD ready, CD-TEXT Enhanced CD, CD-I/FMV, CD-R, CD-RW

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