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Samsung Combo SM-352 vs Samsung TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • Combo SM-352:Yes
    • TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret:No
  • CD write speed
    • Combo SM-352:52x
    • TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret:40x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • Combo SM-352:24x
    • TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret:32x
  • DVD rewrite speed
    • Combo SM-352:16x
    • TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret:8x
  • CD read speed
    • Combo SM-352:52x
    • TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret:48x
  • Access time
    • Combo SM-352:110 ms
    • TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret:100 ms

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Comparison of Combo SM-352, TS-E552U DVD Writer Ext Black Ret
19 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.6 MB/s
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x40x
CD rewrite speedDiffers24x32x
DVD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD rewrite speedDiffers16x8x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x48x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access time130 ms130 ms
Access timeDiffers110 ms100 ms
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedDiffersVideo-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXTDVD+R, DVD+R9, 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
Dimensions (WxDxH)148.2 x 184 x 42 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
Write methodsKnown for oneDAO(Disc At Once), TAO(Track At Once)Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (DMA)Known for one16.6 MB/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO)Known for one16.6 MB/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA)Known for one33.3 MB/secUnknown — not stated by the source

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