Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero vs Samsung Q1 External

11specifications compared
5differ
6identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero:Yes
- Q1 External:No
CD rewrite speed
- DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero:24x
- Q1 External:16x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero:6x
- Q1 External:2.4x
DVD+RW write speed
- DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero:8x
- Q1 External:4x
DVD-RW write speed
- DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero:6x
- Q1 External:4x

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Comparison of DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero, Q1 External
34 specifications	A Samsung DVD±RW Slim Drive, Black, Nero View product	B Samsung Q1 External View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	EIDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Writing speed4 differ
CD write speed	24x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	24x	16x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	6x	2.4x
DVD+R write speed	8x	8x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers	8x	4x
DVD-R write speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM write speed	5x	5x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers	6x	4x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Nero	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	128 x 127 x 12.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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