Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black vs Samsung SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:No
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:Yes
Purpose
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:Laptop
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:Desktop
Optical drive type
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:DVD-ROM
Interface
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:USB 2.0
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:Serial ATA
Depth
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:143 mm
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:170 mm
Height
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:14 mm
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:42 mm
Weight
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:250 g
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:680 g
Package width
- SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:169 mm
- SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:226 mm

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Comparison of SE-218CN, SH-118BB/BEBE
35 specifications	A Samsung SE-218CN optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black Model SE-218CN View product	B Samsung SH-118BB/BEBE optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black Model SH-118BB/BEBE View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Laptop	Desktop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-ROM
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
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	18x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 ms
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	148 mm	148 mm
DepthDiffers	143 mm	170 mm
HeightDiffers	14 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	250 g	680 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	169 mm	226 mm
Package depthDiffers	181 mm	200 mm
Package heightDiffers	39 mm	107 mm
Package weightDiffers	400 g	1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	198 KB
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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