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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips Internal DVD-ROM 16x IDE Bulk Grey vs Samsung SH-M522C - Combo Drive, Ivory

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Ivory
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • 0.256 MB
    • 2 MB
  • CD read speed
    • 50x
    • 52x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • 90 ms
    • 150 ms
  • Access time
    • 95 ms
    • 130 ms
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 148 x 198 x 42 mm
    • 148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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32 specifications
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Philips

Internal DVD-ROM 16x IDE Bulk GreyView product
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Samsung

SH-M522C - Combo Drive, IvoryView product
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersGreyIvory
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers0.256 MB2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one52x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one32x
CD-R write speedKnown for one52x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers50x52x
CD-R read speedKnown for one52x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one52x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one12x
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
DVD read speedKnown for one16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers90 ms150 ms
Access timeDiffers95 ms130 ms
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNero Power DVD
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffersDVD: DVD-ROM Single & Dual layer, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-Video, DVD-Audio. CD: CD-ROM (XA), Photo CD, CD-DA, CD-Text, CD Extra, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-I, Video CD, Mixed mode CDDVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW,DVD-ROM, DVD-Viedo, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 198 x 42 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC5V± 5% / 12V± 5%
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 98SE,Windows ME,Windows 2000,Windows XP.
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Size (imperial)Known for one13.3 cm (5.25")
I/O portsKnown for oneATA-33 40 pin E-IDE Analogue audio out
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °C

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