Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Philips External Drive SPD3900CC/05 vs Samsung SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black

24specifications compared
13differ
11identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:No
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:Yes
Mounting
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:Horizontal
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:Vertical/Horizontal
Optical drive type
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:DVD Super Multi DL
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:DVD+R DL
Interface
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:USB 2.0
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:2 MB
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:1.5 MB
DVD+R write speed
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:20x
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:22x
DVD-R write speed
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:20x
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:22x
CD read speed
- External Drive SPD3900CC/05:48x
- SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black:40x

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Comparison of SPD3900CC/05, SH-222BB/PRDS
58 specifications	A Philips External Drive SPD3900CC/05 Model SPD3900CC/05 View product	B Samsung SH-222BB/PRDS optical disc drive Internal DVD+R DL Black Model SH-222BB/PRDS View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
MountingDiffers	Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Performance4 differ
PurposeKnown for one	Desktop/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD+R DL
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	1.5 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed2 differ
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedDiffers	20x	22x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	20x	22x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-R read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 ms
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	145 mm	148.2 mm
WeightDiffers	900 g	750 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	308 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	248 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	152 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	2.3 kg	850 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	226 x 200 x 107 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium 4 1.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	650 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 Mbit/s
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs

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